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Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Reporting to the Perinatal Services Director and working under direct supervision of the designated registered nurse assists with Obstetrical surgical procedures as a scrub member of the OB team. Prepares instruments and supplies and maintains a clean and safe environment.

Ensures the presence of all instruments, equipment and supplies necessary for surgical procedure in accordance with doctors’ preference and established standards. In conjunction with the circulating nurse, completes scrubbing and begins set up before the patient arrives in room, inspects all instrument trays to ensure they include the required items and prepares for procedures by arranging instruments, sutures and linen in proper order.

Assists the surgeon as a scrubbed assistant according to prescribed standards. Passes instruments, sutures and sponges according to the doctor’s request and in anticipation of needs, assists the circulating nurse in maintaining an accurate count of sponges, instruments and sharps and other articles ensuring that all are accounted for during the following procedures. Assists the physician with procedure as directed.

Utilizes strict aseptic techniques in all appropriate situations and monitors the use of such by other personnel.

Position Requirements:

Minimum Education** **Required:

High School Diploma.

Preferred: Associates degree. Specify Degree(s): Surgical Technology

**Minimum Experience** **Required** : One (1) to three (3) months of on-the-job experience in order to acquire a working knowledge of surgical procedures to acquire a thorough knowledge of aseptic technique as well as develop the skills necessary to properly coordinate instruments and supplies during operations.

**Licensure/Certifications** **Required:** CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

Preferred: Certified Surgical Tech (CST)

At Loyola, we know you’re more than your job. We see you and all of your potential. That’s why we invest in our people. Clinical advancement programs, flexible scheduling, tuition reimbursement and day one benefits… at Loyola, what’s important to you, is important to us. Join our family.

+ Benefits from Day One

+ Competitive Shift Differentials including charge and preceptor roles

+ Career Development

+ Tuition Reimbursement

+ On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)

+ Educational Stipend

+ _Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification)_

+ Referral Rewards

Compensation:

Pay Range: $24.44-$39.11 per hour

_Actual compensation will fall within the range but_ _may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles._

Trinity Health Benefits Summar (https://www.trinity-health.org/sites/default/files/my-benefits/Health-and-Wellbeing/Compliance/Illinois-Transparency-Law/Trinity-Health-Summary-of-Benefits-Illinois-Job-Req-Discloser-Law.pdf)

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