Job Description

Fort HealthCare is a patient-centered hospital and healthcare system serving individuals, businesses and families in Jefferson, Dane, and Walworth Counties and we are seeking a Surgical Technologist to join our Perioperative Services team full time or part time.

Call response time: 30 minutes

Shift:
Up to 80 hours per bi-weekly pay period
Full or part time
Day shift
6:30- 3:15 With Call

Fort HealthCare is proud to be named a 15-time award winner of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Workplace award for Southeastern Wisconsin, a 5-time award winner of the USA Top Workplaces award, and a 2-time winner of their Top Workplaces Culture Excellence award for Purpose & Values.

Our Mission Statement is our daily guide to provide the best health care possible. We promote it widely for all we serve to read, understand and to help our public hold us accountable for the promises we make.

Our Mission Statement - Improve the Health and Well-being of Our Community

Our Vision Statement provides each of us at Fort HealthCare with a goal. It is our motivation to improve constantly upon the level of care we provide, and the quality of services delivered.

Our Vision - Be the Healthiest Community in Wisconsin.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, education, and resources you need to perform your job and ample opportunities for professional growth.

The Surgical Technologist works under the supervision of the RN to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical and endoscopic procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.

Responsibilities of this position include:

• Organizes surgical technical activity in a logical sequence to promote efficiency in a cost-effective manner.
• Maintains the sterile field at all times during the handling of supplies and equipment necessary for the operative procedure.
• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and has an understanding of the procedure being performed.
• Demonstrates safety measure at all times by adhering to established standards of practice for aseptic practice, worker and patient safety, as well as equipment and product safety.
• Assists with disinfection and sterilization processes.
• Assists with case and room turnover to maximize department efficiency and minimize waste/delay.
• Participates actively in sound supply chain management to assure inventory control and resource utilization.

Requirements of this position include:

• High School Diploma or GED; preferred Associates Degree
• Successful completion of an accredited Surgical Tech program; preferred 1-2 years experience as Surg Tech
• BLS; Certified Surgical Technologist certification within two years of hire

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Competitive shift differentials (2nd,3rd, and weekends)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous PTO Plan
• Daycare
• Health insurance
• Vison insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible Spending
• Comprehensive Wellness Plan
• Life insurance
• Pharmacy discount
• Tuition assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free parking
• Employee gym