Surgical Technologist (ST) - Green Bay

Aurora BayCare Medical Center (ABMC) in Green Bay is recruiting Surgical Technologist to join the team. The Surgery team at Aurora BayCare Medical Center serves all age spans from neonates to geriatric. Patients consist of ambulatory to ICU status. We have 7 OR’s on 2nd floor, 4 OR’s and a hybrid room on 3rd floor, and 8 OR’s at the east side. We have amazing staff of registered nurses and surgical techs and, we also work very closely with OR EVS and anesthesia techs. We work as a team with ABMC physicians who represent a vast array of specialties as part of a collaborative effort to provide the best possible care to our patients.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of preparatory, scrubbing and related services necessary to provide patient service in the operating room; Assists with surgical cases in all specialty areas; Provides for a clean, safe and efficient area conducive to optimal patient care; Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for surgical procedures; Performs all types of procedures and maintains basic knowledge of a variety of procedures; Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room; Functions as a Second Assistant as necessary; Notifies appropriate staff of equipment and supply problems; Transports patients and/or equipment and supplies; Maintains a specialty cart or item, ensuring its completeness and availability; Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique

Requirements

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required; Completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology; No experience required; Knowledge of aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for various surgical procedures; Knowledge of various types of equipment used in the operating room; Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills; Basic computer proficiency; Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others); Must be able to withstand a very stressful and fast-paced environment; Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist; Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. over the head; Must be able to carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance; Must be able to push/pull with 30 lbs. of force; Must be able to perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present; Required to use foot pedals on carts or machines; Must have functional sight and hearing; Required to wear masks, gloves, goggles, and gowns; Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders and twist frequently during work shift; Must be able to operate all equipment essential to performing the duties of the job

Benefits

Highly competitive Sign-On Bonuses up to $12,000 based on experience; Benefits DAY ONE; Top Referral program; ExCEL Professional Development for Surgical Techs with financial incentives; Paid Time Off programs; Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability; Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses; Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave; Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs; Educational Assistance Program; Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job; Incentive pay for select positions; Opportunity for annual increases based on performance