Kirby Medical Center·Monticello, Illinois
Assists the surgeon during operative and invasive procedures while ensuring safe and effective care. Oversees the application of sterile techniques and prepares the operating suite for procedures.
Assists surgeon during operative and invasive procedures to provide safe and effective care. Oversees the application of sterile and aseptic technique and assures that equipment functions properly. Ensures operating suite/procedure room is adequately prepared for procedure. Monitor PAR level of all surgical instruments and necessary supplies within the department. Cleans and sterilizes all surgical instruments, scopes and equipment per recommended guidelines and practices. Participates in departmental staff meetings and performance improvement activities.
32 hours of PTO effective date of hire Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance effective date of hire Generous 401(k) match effective after 90 days Quality/Goal incentive annually Free Wellness Program
Regulatory Requirements: Graduate of Accredited Surgical Tech program Operating Room Technician Certification. Current BLS Certification. Minimum of one (1) year of work experience in the Operating Room.
Market context
In Illinois, Certified Surgical Technologist openings are often driven by steady operating room staffing needs, so candidates with current certification and recent OR experience tend to stand out. These roles are competitive because employers usually want graduates of a Surgical Tech program, Operating Room Technician Certification, and at least one year in the OR; benefits commonly include health, dental, vision, life insurance, and annual quality or goal incentives. Before applying, confirm your certification details and OR experience match the posting, and note that the requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time.