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Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

12 Hour Day Shift

Description:

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center (https://www.loyolamedicine.org/location/lumc) , Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (https://www.loyolamedicine.org/location/gmh) , MacNeal Hospital (https://www.loyolamedicine.org/location/macneal-hospital) , as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. All three of our hospital sites are within a short commute from the city!

If you are interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong!

What you'll do:

The OB Surgical Tech assists surgical team during operative procedures. As a surgical team member under direct supervision of the circulating RN, provides pre-operative and intra-operative patient care. Demonstrates knowledge of use & care of all surgical instruments both intra-operatively & post-operatively. Demonstrates knowledge of all surgical electrical equipment as it pertains to optimum working order. Prepares for surgical procedures by turning over room and assessing equipment/set-up needs for next scheduled case. Demonstrates proper scrub technique, gowning & gloving of self & other surgical team

members. Demonstrates proper draping technique with appropriate back

table & mayo stand set up. Knowledge of name & function of instruments

& demonstrates proper care of instruments, intra-operatively &

post-operatively. Attentiveness to the surgical team & anticipates the

next need of the surgeon. Demonstrates proper counting of sponges,

instruments & sharps as well as demonstrates continuous awareness of

the location of sponges, instruments & sharps on the surgical field.

Demonstrates accurate care & handling of specimens. Demonstrates &

practices Universal Precautions at all times. Appropriately orders & stocks supplies for the L&D Operating Room & L&D unit. Prepares birthing rooms for anticipated vaginal deliveries.

What you'll need for this job:

**Minimum Education Required:** High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education

Preferred: Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology

**Minimum Experience Required** : Less than one year of previous job-related experience

Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

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

Preferred: Certified Surgical Technologist

We offer:

+ Benefits from Day One

+ Competitive Shift Differentials

+ 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 Summary (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)

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran