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.
Surgery Technician Medix - 3.7 Pleasant Prairie, WI Job Details Contract $27 - $47 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Robotic systems Robotic surgical technique assistance Certified Surgical Technologist Full Job Description Position Overview Our client is seeking Surgical Technicans to join their dynamic surgical team. This role offers the opportunity to scrub for a broad range of surgical specialties, from routine general cases to high-complexity procedures like craniotomies, brain tumor biopsies, and donor meniscus transplants. Operating in modern, state-of-the-art suites, you will work alongside skilled surgeons in a collaborative environment featuring high-tech instrumentation without the long daily commute to major metropolitan centers.
Work in spacious ORs built in 2019, equipped with top-tier technology including DaVinci 5 robotics, Cori total-joint robotics, Excelsius GPS for spine, and Stealth navigation systems.
Diverse Case Load:
Gain exposure to advanced cases across Orthopedics, Neuro/Spine, General, and Robotic surgeries.
Culture:
Enjoy a strong physician-staff camaraderie, a supportive community atmosphere, and highly efficient room turnovers.
Key Responsibilities Surgical Support:
Perform scrub duties across general, orthopedic, robotic, and complex specialty procedures. Assist surgical teams with advanced cases.
Sterile Field Maintenance:
Apply expert knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and aseptic techniques to ensure a sterile and safe operating environment.
Instrument Handling:
Prepare, separate, and clear instruments for sterile processing after procedures (direct sterilization is handled by SPD).
Inventory & Core Management:
Monitor OR supplies, track inventory levels, notify leads when stock is running low, and assist with cleaning/restocking sterile core areas.
High-Volume Block Schedules:
Scrub effectively during back-to-back block scheduling while maintaining clear communication under fast-paced or demanding conditions.
Schedule & Call Requirements Shift Structure:
40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. 8-hour shifts with start times between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
On-Call Rotation:
Approximately once every 4 to 5 weeks.
Weekdays:
Primary call (end of shift - 6:00 AM) or Secondary call (end of shift - 9:00 PM).
Candidates must reside within a 30-minute response radius of the hospital to meet call coverage guidelines.
Qualifications & Requirements Required:
Graduate of an accredited Operating Room Technician (ORT) or Surgical Technologist (ST) program (Associate Degree or Technical Diploma). Demonstrated hands-on experience in Robotics and Orthopedics .
NBSTSA Certification:
Required (or obtained within 6 months of hire).
BLS/CPR Certification:
Required (or obtained within 6 weeks of hire). Ability to live within a 30-minute radius of the facility for call response.
Preferred:
Experience in Neuro/Spine procedures (head, complex spine, advanced orthopedics). Background working in a Level 2 or Level 3 Trauma Center .
For California Applicants:
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA). This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
