Surgical Technologist - Operating Room - General Surgery

Work Schedule :

90% FTE, 36 Hours per week.

3, 12-hour shifts scheduled 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm, occasional 10:00 am - 10:00 pm shift, Weekend, weekday, holiday call required.

One holiday triage shift per year required.

Pay :


* A competitive starting pay and relevant work experience will be considered.


* External candidates may be eligible for up to a $9,000 sign-on bonus for day shift or $15,000 sign-on bonus for evening/night/weekend shift (pro-rated based on FTE).


* Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants.

Additional components of compensation may Include:


* Evening and night shift differential


* On-call pay


* Weekend differential

Be part of something remarkable

Join our REMARKABLE Inpatient Surgery team who works together to perform complex surgical procedures to patients from all over the world!

We are seeking a Surgical Tech to:


* Prepare the Operating Room prior to surgery.


* Assist the surgeon during surgery.


* Care for the instruments and supplies used in surgery.


* Pick cases for the next day.


* Assist with Inventory Control.

Education :

Minimum - Completion of Surgical Technologist program.

Two (2) years of Surgical Technologist experience may be considered in lieu of completion of a Surgical Technologist program.

Work Experience :

Preferred - Completion of a Surgical Technologist program.

One (1) year of experience as a Surgical Technologist.

Licenses and Certifications :

Minimum - Basic Life Support/CPR to be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Preferred - Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

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UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day.

It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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