What are the responsibilities and job description for the SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST position at Aspirus Health?
Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
*This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus!*
We are currently seeking a SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST to work at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital in Ironwood, Michigan. Duties include:
- Assists RN and physician during operative and invasive procedures.
- Cleans and sterilizes surgical instruments.
- Ensures availability and condition of supplies.
- This position will work in the OR and Endoscopy.
We are willing to train the right candidate who is committed to learning the competencies of the surgical technologist profession!
HOURS: This position is Full Time; 0.8 FTE or 64 hours per pay period. Day shift. On Call Required – weekday, weekend and holidays.
Experience/Qualifications
- Knowledge of patient care standards normally acquired through completion of a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- One year of healthcare/patient care experience required.
- Former operating room surgical tech experience or a graduate of a surgical tech program strongly preferred.
- BLS certification.
Employee Benefits
- Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
- PTO accrual from day one!
- Generous retirement plan with match available.
- Wellness program for employees and their families.
Aspirus Ironwood Hospital includes a 25-bed critical access hospital, multi-specialty clinic, satellite clinic in Wisconsin, surgical clinic, walk-in clinic and a home health agency. Ironwood's service area covers approximately 30,000 people. The hospital has a 4 bed ICU, 3 bed OB unit, and 4 surgical units. The emergency department is staffed 24/7 with ER physicians, with approximately 12,000 visits annually. The hospital's inpatient census is 10 patients per day. The outpatient clinic has over 50,000 visits annually.
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Its 11,000 employees are focused on improving the health and well-being of people throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Aspirus serves communities through four hospitals in Michigan and 13 hospitals in Wisconsin, 75 clinics, home health and hospice care, pharmacies, critical care and air-medical transport, medical goods, nursing homes, and a broad network of physicians.
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