Surgical Tech Jobs in Wauconda, IL

SCA Health

Surgical Tech Certified, Part-Time - Lindenhurst Surgery Center

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) . Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities: Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements: High School Gra duate or equivalent . Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Techn ologist Program . Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred. Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred . Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. USD $19.84/Hr. USD $35.34/Hr.
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Surgical Technologist

North Shore Surgical Suites is seeking a motivated Surgical Tech to join their team. North Shore Surgical Suites is a fast-paced, multi-specialty Surgery Center committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. Off on weekends and holidays! No call required! Job Summary: Anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Establishes and maintains sterile field during surgical procedures in the operating room. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures sterility of all supplies and instruments during set up of surgical procedures. Assists circulating nurse and surgical team in maintaining sterile environment. Assists circulating nurse in gathering necessary surgical supplies and equipment. Is responsible for doing sponge, needle, and instrument count pre-operatively and intra-operative with the circulating nurse. Gowns and gloves surgeons and assistants. Assists in keeping physician preference cards accurate/updated. Retains all specimens to be sent to pathology, confirming source/name of specimen with surgeon. Transports all surgical equipment to appropriate cleaning areas. Assists in sterile supply with cleaning and reprocessing of instrument sets. Interacts appropriately and effectively with all patients/others regardless of age or ethnic background. Uses Standard Universal Precautions, appropriate hand hygiene, personal protective equipment, and safe practices to ensure personal safety and a safe environment. Assists with environmental hazard and infection control surveillance and participates in emergency preparedness drills. Follows all equipment and safety guidelines and is responsible for knowledgeable use and care of equipment. Serves as a resource to other members of the health care team. Attends in-services, conferences, and meetings as required. Communicates effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians, and their office staffs, patients, and employees. Maintains patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per policy. Maintains designated certifications such as CPR, as offered by the center. Acts in accordance with the vision, mission, and business philosophy of the Center. Complies with Policies and Procedures and adheres to safety guidelines to ensure a safe work and patient care environment. Requirements: High School Diploma / GED; completion of a Scrub Technician Certification Program. 1-2 years of operating room experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Certified Surgical Tech preferred. BLS Certification. #LI-LL1
Advocate Aurora Health

Surgical Tech - Certified - Open Heart Team

$28.55 - $42.85 / hour
Department: 37703 Advocate Condell Medical Center - Surgery Room Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Monday through Friday - plus rotating call Open Heart Team Pay Range: $28.55 - $42.85 Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – Open Heart Team Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, Illinois Location: Advocate Condell Medical Center, 801 S. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville, IL 60048 Schedule: Full Time | Day Shift | Rotating Call (approximately 12 call shifts per month) Join the Open Heart Team at Advocate Condell Medical Center At Advocate Condell Medical Center, the only Level I Trauma Center in Lake County, Illinois, you'll be part of a nationally recognized team committed to delivering exceptional surgical and cardiovascular care. Our cardiovascular specialists perform advanced heart procedures while providing compassionate, patient-centered care close to home. We are seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist to join our highly specialized Open Heart Surgery Team . This role is ideal for a surgical technologist who thrives in a fast-paced operating room environment and is passionate about supporting complex cardiovascular procedures. Open Heart/Cardiovascular Surgery experience is strongly preferred. Job Summary The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) assists in providing quality patient care in a manner that is patient-focused, technically appropriate, and cost-effective. Working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the CST establishes and maintains a sterile field, prepares surgical instruments and supplies, and assists the surgical team throughout operative procedures. As a key member of the perioperative team, the CST helps ensure a safe surgical environment while delivering care with dignity, respect, and compassion. Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program OR Minimum two (2) years of surgical scrub experience Current CPR/BLS certification Must obtain Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification by sitting for the certification examination within three (3) months of employment Ability to function effectively in a high-acuity surgical environment Strong communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills Ability to respond quickly and effectively during emergencies Preferred Qualifications Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential Previous Open Heart or Cardiovascular Surgery experience Recent operating room experience in a hospital-based surgical setting Key Responsibilities Perform duties in the scrub role during assigned surgical procedures Establish and maintain the sterile field throughout surgical cases Prepare instruments, equipment, and supplies required for operative procedures Anticipate surgeon needs and accurately pass instruments and supplies during procedures Assist with gowning, gloving, and surgical setup Maintain accountability for instruments, sponges, sharps, and sterile supplies Support a safe, efficient, and patient-centered operating room environment Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesia providers, and other surgical team members Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards Participate in ongoing professional growth and education Schedule & Call Requirements Full-time Day Shift position Rotating call schedule averaging approximately 12 call shifts per month On-call availability required for nights, weekends, and holidays Flexibility to work rotating shifts as operational needs require Working Conditions This position requires the ability to: Stand for extended periods during surgical procedures Move equipment and assist with patient positioning Work effectively in stressful and changing environments Respond rapidly to urgent and emergent situations Work with exposure to: Body fluids and medical waste Hazardous chemicals and materials Radiation Anesthesia gases Communicable and life-threatening diseases Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance Utilize patient handling equipment and team lifting procedures when appropriate Ability to bend, reach, push, pull, and stand for prolonged periods Why Advocate Condell? As part of Advocate Health, you will enjoy a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support your well-being and career growth. Benefits begin on day one for eligible teammates and include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement savings programs, educational assistance, and more. At Advocate Condell Medical Center, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside exceptional clinicians in a collaborative surgical environment while helping deliver life-changing care to patients throughout Lake County and beyond. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Ascension

Certified Surgical Tech

$27.82 - $38.78 / hour
Your future role at a glance Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Facility : Ascension Alexian Brothers Department: Surgical Services Schedule: Night Shift | Full-time Salary: $27.82 - $38.78 per hour Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program , counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process. How you’ll make an impact in this role Prepare and maintain a sterile operating suite with appropriate instruments, supplies, and solutions. Assist with patient preparation, transport, positioning, and draping for surgical procedures. Support surgeons intraoperatively by passing instruments and maintaining accurate instrument counts. Ability to work Sunday - Thursdays 11:00 pm - 7:00 am What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. One or more of the following required: Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.
Ascension

Certified Surgical Technologist Open Heart

$27.82 - $38.78 / hour
Your future role at a glance Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Facility: Ascension Alexian Brothers Department: Open Heart Surgery Schedule: Day shift | Full-time | 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m Salary range: $27.82 - $38.78 per hour Sign-on bonus: Up to $10,000.00 Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program , counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process. How you’ll make an impact in this role Prepare and maintain a sterile operating suite with appropriate instruments, supplies, and solutions. Assist with patient preparation, transport, positioning, and draping for surgical procedures. Support surgeons intraoperatively by passing instruments and maintaining accurate instrument counts. Ability to work Open Heart on-call rotation. What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. One or more of the following required: Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. What additional preferences we're seeking Cardiovascular experience Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.
Vista Health System

Surgical Tech

$25 - $35 / hour
Job Summary: A Certified Surgical Technician at Vista Health performs a critical role in the surgical team by mastering a broad range of skills related to surgical procedures, aseptic technique, and patient care. This role is responsible for preparing operating rooms, arranging and handling surgical instruments, and assisting surgeons, nurses, and other medical staff during various surgical procedures. Essential Job Functions: Qssentials – Standards of Excellence Vista Health's "Qssentials" culture connects 10 Standards of Behavior to daily actions that set a high benchmark for service and operational excellence, ensuring great patient care. This role requires demonstrating the AIDET communication method towards customers and embodying the following Standards of Behavior: Safety Attitude Responsiveness Service Recovery Commitment to Co-Workers Privacy Communication Customer Waiting Appearance Sense of Ownership Key Responsibilities: Comply with organizational, department, and regulatory standards. Prepare patients and surgical suites, instruments, and equipment for procedures while maintaining a sterile environment to prevent patient infection. Provide supplies and equipment for surgical procedures and demonstrate the ability to scrub in for all specialty areas. Work collaboratively with RNs to ensure appropriate supplies and equipment are available for all types of surgical procedures. Perform sponge, sharps, and instrument counts with the RN assigned to the OR suite. Assist surgeons during surgery by passing instruments and other sterile supplies. Sterilize equipment and maintain adequate inventory levels for surgery. Assist other health professionals in cleaning and preparing surgical suites, displaying professional behavior at all times. Provide care that meets the department's policies and procedures, using data reflective of patient/customer's status to identify and meet specific needs. Participate in staff meetings, educational programs, and in-service activities to enhance job knowledge and performance. Maintain confidentiality of all patient information and be receptive to change. Additional Responsibilities: Answer phones, direct calls, and take messages as needed. Complete special projects in a timely and professional manner. Perform all tasks in a safe and approved manner to avoid injury to self and others. Assist with inventory control and stock rooms with necessary supplies. Demonstrate support for all Vista Health strategic initiatives and resulting operational changes. Supervision Exercised: None. Internal Interactions: Interact with materials management staff and sterile processing staff. External Interactions: Interact with company representatives, physicians, and patients. Working Environment: Frequently standing and walking. Occasionally bending, twisting, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Periodic exposure to body fluids, infectious and contagious diseases. Ability to concentrate on fine detail with frequent interruptions. Required to wear protective equipment as necessary. Visual and Hearing Requirements: Must be able to see with corrective eyewear and hear clearly with assistance. Bloodborne Pathogens: Daily exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate from an accredited surgical technician school or equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired. Experience: Successful completion of a surgical technician training program or equivalent. Specialized Training/Skills: Familiarity with and ability to operate a personal computer. Certification/Licensure: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Health Care Workers (CPR). Age of Patients/Customers Served: Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to all ages, including neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Travel Requirements: Travel to other Vista Health sites may be required. On-Call/Call-In Requirements: On-call and call-in support is required. This support may be needed for the home department or other Vista Health location staffing needs. This job description reflects the essential duties and responsibilities necessary to successfully perform the job and is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties. Vista Health reserves the right to modify the job description as necessary based on organizational and patient care needs.
Ascension

Certified Surgical Technologist Open Heart

$27.82 - $38.78 / hour
Your future role at a glance Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Facility: Ascension Alexian Brothers Department: Open Heart Surgery Schedule: Day shift | Full-time | 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m Salary range: $27.82 - $38.78 per hour Sign-on bonus: Up to $10,000.00 Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program , counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process. How you’ll make an impact in this role Prepare and maintain a sterile operating suite with appropriate instruments, supplies, and solutions. Assist with patient preparation, transport, positioning, and draping for surgical procedures. Support surgeons intraoperatively by passing instruments and maintaining accurate instrument counts. Ability to work Open Heart on-call rotation. What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. One or more of the following required: Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. What additional preferences we're seeking Cardiovascular experience Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.