Surgical Assistant

Description Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care, and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will, and DuPage counties. All three of our hospital sites are within a short commute from the city! Employment Type Full time What You'll Do The Surgical Assistant provides technical assistance, under the direct supervision of the surgeon, to assist in carrying out an operation with optimal results for the patient. Clinical skills performed include positioning the patient, preparing the skin, and providing visualization of the operative site. The assistant also assists with hemostasis, closure of body planes, and selection and application of dressings and splints. We Offer Benefits from Day One Competitive Shift Differentials Career Development Tuition Reimbursement On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC) Educational Stipend Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification) Referral Rewards What You'll Need High School Diploma required. Preferred: High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education. 1-2 years of previous job‑related experience. Licensure/Certifications Required: CPR – Basic Life Support. Preferred: Certified Surgical Assistant. Compensation Pay Range: $32.25–$54.35 per hour. Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr