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UW Health
Patient Care Technician - Med Surg
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Surgical Technician or Technologist assists with surgical operations. Prepares the operating room and equipment before a procedure, and helps surgeons and nurses during the procedure. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
$55,518 / year median in Illinois
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Patient Care Technician - Med Surg UW Health tuition assistance, tuition reimbursement United States, Illinois, Rockford 1401 East State Street (Show on map) Jun 23, 2026
Work Schedule:
90% FTE, Night shift 7:00pm-7:00am every other weekend. You will work at the UW Health Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL. Additional components of compensation include impressive shift differentials - $4/ hr evening, $5 hr night, and $4.25/ hr weekend shift differential as applicable for hours worked. Additional components of compensation may include: overtime and on-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
- Annual wellness reimbursement
- Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
- Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
- Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
- Strong shared governance structure
- Commitment to employee voice Qualifications Must be listed as active and eligible in the Illinois Registry for CNA.