What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist - Imaging and Diagnostic Services (IR) position at University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System?
Surgical Technologist - Imaging and Diagnostic Services (IR)
Hiring Department : Imaging and Diagnostic Services - Interventional Radiology
Location : Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID : 1028245
FTE : 1
Work Schedule - 40 hrs, 5 days
Shift : Flex Days
of Position : 1
Posting Date : 12 / 1 / 2024
Salary : The previously determined range for this position was $22.31 / hr to $41.29 / hr
- Final rate offered will bedetermined by the SEIU collective bargaining agreement,internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budgetconstraints. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a rate at ornear the top of the full range for a position.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU / VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
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Description :
Position Summary
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and Physician, performs the technical functions directly related to surgical asepsis, instrument preparation and presentation during surgical cases. Uses judgment to independently perform various activities related to the effective preparation of instruments prior to, during and following completion of O.R. cases. The OR Technician provides care and takes initiative to improve patient outcomes by supporting Shared Leadership, Evidence Based Practice and Magnet's Five Models of Care in clinical practice. Through therapeutic relationships with patients, families, self and colleagues, the OR Technician functions as an interdisciplinary team member who provides patient care and fulfills unit and organizational goals
Duties & Responsibilities
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications
A Current certification as a Surgical Technologist from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting [NBSTSA] as a surgical technologist.
Preferred Qualifications
8 HR shifts- 5 days / week Mon-Fri (flex days) / 40 hours per week
Rotating on call required for evening, night, weekend for every other week. Rotating on call for every other holiday
Current (AHA) BLS / CPR certification required by department
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and / or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment / misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
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Salary : $22 - $41
