Surgical Tech

About Us Pinnacle Fertility is a leader in physician-centric fertility care, supporting high-performing fertility clinics and comprehensive service providers nationwide. Guided by our mission of fulfilling dreams by building families, Pinnacle offers compassionate care, innovative technology, and comprehensive fertility treatment services to provide patients with a seamless and personalized journey to parenthood. Learn more at About the Role The Surgery Tech is a vital role in supporting patients throughout their fertility journey. We are seeking compassionate, detail-oriented individuals who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. As a Surgery Tech , you will support both the clinic and surgery center by assisting with patient care, preparing for and supporting procedures, providing patient education, and collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and the multidisciplinary care team. In this role, you will help ensure every patient receives exceptional, compassionate care at every step of their path to parenthood. We are seeking a Surgery Tech to join our dedicated team at Pinnacle Fertility – Illinois in Chicago, IL . This is a full-time, onsite position working Monday through Friday . Employees are generally scheduled to work a consistent 8.5-hour shift (including a 30-minute unpaid meal period) between the hours of 6:00 AM and 4:00 PM . Occasional flexibility with start and end times may be required to support patient care and the operational needs of the surgery center. Key Responsibilities Assist in a range of surgical procedures, including but not limited to Egg Retrieval, Dilatation and Curettage (D&C), Hysteroscopy, Vasectomy Reversal, Testicular Sperm Aspiration, Varicocelectomies, and more. Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMR). Educate patients on treatment plans, medication protocols, and preventive care measures. Ensure strict adherence to aseptic techniques, including proper equipment setup and usage to maintain a sterile environment. Prepare and maintain the surgical setup, sterile field, and assist during surgeries to promote a safe and efficient environment of care. May prepare, maintain, and assist within the Operating Room (OR), ensuring sterile technique, proper equipment setup, and smooth clinical flow. Assist with patient positioning, ensuring their comfort and safety in the Operating Room. Support room turnover, decontamination, sterilization, and equipment maintenance in compliance with recommended guidelines. Collaborate closely with the Surgical Team to manage daily workload effectively.Maintain inventory to ensure the availability of necessary supplies for surgical procedures.Coordinate with external equipment representatives and vendors to ensure all equipment is functioning correctly.Adhere to infection control and safety standards to maintain a clean and organized environment.Assist with inventory management and clinical supply ordering.Respond to patient inquiries and provide outstanding customer service.Perform other duties and support special projects as assigned. Position Requirements Education & Licensure: High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of a Medical Assistant program strongly preferred. Completion of a one-year certificate program from an accredited college or technical school. Current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) is highly preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification is required. Experience & Skills: Experience as a Medical Assistant preferred. Experience in Operating Room (OR) required. 1 year of relevant experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Comprehensive knowledge of surgical protocols, compliance requirements, and infection control standards. Strong organizational and communication skills to ensure effective collaboration and patient care. Compensation & Benefits Hourly Rate: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour (final offers based on experience, skills, and qualifications). Benefits Package: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, life, and vision insurance. Additional benefits include generous PTO, paid holidays, and a retirement savings program. Full details will be shared during the interview process. Diversity & Inclusivity at Pinnacle Fertility At Pinnacle Fertility, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr