About this role
$10,000 Sign On Bonus available!
We Are Hiring: Surgical Technologist- WMH- 1.0 FTE
Schedule: PM shift hours - 1300 - 2130 (extended shifts - 10's or 12's will also be considered) Overnight call shifts: 1-2 per week Weekend on call rotation: 1 every 6-7 weeks Holiday on call: 1-2 per year
In a single day, staff from 4 specialty based teams work within 16 Operating Room Suites to handle as many as 40 cases ranging from Cardiothoracic, Neuro/Orthopedics/Dental, General/Vascular/ ENT, GYN, Urology, to Plastics surgery. Waukesha Memorial Hospitals Operating Rooms average 8,500 procedures annually including da Vinci Robotic procedures performed within more specialties routinely than any other facility in SE Wisconsin. The OR suite also includes a newly built Hybrid OR and a fully integrated Minimally Invasive Robotic room.
What You Will Do:
As a Surgical Technologist, you will function as the scrub person during invasive and operative procedures. Under the direct supervision of an RN or physician, you will facilitate a physician's performance of therapeutic, diagnostic, and invasive procedures. You will ensure the operating room is safe, equipment is functioning, and patient safety is maximized throughout the procedure.
Key Responsibilities:
- First Scrub: Prepare and maintain sterile fields, pass instruments, and anticipate needs during surgeries.
- Support: Act as second assisting technologist and contribute to all surgical case preparations (skin prep, sterile draping, etc.).
- Safety & Readiness: Ensure the operating room is safe, all equipment is functioning, and procedures are performed under the highest standards of aseptic technique.
- Learning & Growth: Meet ST II requirements, complete annual learning activities, and mentor new employees or students.
- Team Collaboration: Actively participate in performance improvement efforts and support department efficiency.
- Anticipation: Proactively address needs during cases and contribute to team success.
What You Will Need:
- Education: Associate’s Degree. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program (CST) preferred or equivalent military training.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a hospital operating room setting.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or ability to obtain upon hire
- AST membership preferred
- Experience (or interest) in Orthopedics and Neurosurgery preferred
Why Join ProHealth Care:
We have nearly 5,000 dedicated clinical and non-clinical employees and physicians who work together every day to serve the health and well-being of our community. At ProHealth Care everyone contributes to the care our patients receive. And, everyone is treated with kindness and respect in our welcoming environment.
This Position Will Offer You:
- Engaging and community focused culture
- Competitive Salaries
- Opportunity for professional career growth
- Robust benefits including: Generous PTO; Choices in insurance; HSA; Tuition reimbursement; immediate 401K match; discounted tickets to various entertainment, social and sporting events
ProHealth Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive work environment and values the perspectives of our people. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Other facts
About ProHealth Care, Inc
ProHealth Care is hiring and was recognized in 2020 by Forbes as the best-in-state employer for Wisconsin. The award is a testament to the more than 5,000 employees and providers who have spoken up about their love for their jobs and the work that they do.
At ProHealth Care, we offer a culture that's warm, welcoming, and vibrant. Additionally, we offer a generous benefits plan and resources to help you further your education. After all, it's the way you should be treated.
Culture is built every day, and we want you to be a part of this. If you're like us and are passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we'd like to meet you! We hope that you'll click around, get to know us, and will soon #beginyourstory with ProHealth Care.
What you'll do
- As a Surgical Technologist, the primary role is functioning as the scrub person during invasive and operative procedures, facilitating therapeutic and diagnostic procedures under supervision. Key duties involve preparing and maintaining sterile fields, assisting the physician, ensuring OR safety, and meeting specific competency requirements.
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