Surgical Technologist

Beloit Health System is growing our Surgical Services team and has an immediate opening for a Surgical Technologist at Beloit Memorial Hospital . If you are passionate about delivering exceptional perioperative patient care and thrive in a collaborative surgical environment, we encourage you to apply.

• Sign-On Bonus: Yes
• Shift: 1st
• Schedule: 7a-5:30p
• Hours per week: 40 hours per week & on-call rotation
• Benefits Status: Benefit Eligible
• Department: Surgical Services

• Apply specialty knowledge to patient care situations.
• Maintain knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to assigned procedures.
• Assume responsibility for being knowledgeable of all surgical procedures and equipment/instruments required.
• Set up and maintain instrument table in an organized, neat manner.
• Observe and anticipate surgeons' needs.
• Count needles, sponges, and instruments per policy using protective devices for disposal.
• Maintain patient safety at all times.
• Strictly adhere to infection control policies including blood borne pathogen precautions and aseptic techniques.
• Participate in room set up, pre-procedure preparation, draping, and room turnover independently.
• Properly handle specimens, labeling properly on field and communicating to circulating nurse identifying information.
• Perform unit specific duties according to established policies and procedures.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

• Successful completion of a Surgical Technician program, or equivalent experience and training.
• Certification preferred.
• Must have current CPR with 3 months of hire.
• Prior experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred.
• Takes call and responds to emergencies or unusual situations as required. May require working irregular hours.