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Sono Bello·Chicago, Illinois
Surgical Technician · $22 - $28/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 1,843 posted healthcare roles in Chicago, Illinois rates. This role sits in the 22nd percentile.
Pay for this role is about 37% below the Chicago, Illinois median for similar positions.
The surgical technician will support the full surgical experience by preparing instruments and the operating room while assisting physicians during procedures. They are also responsible for maintaining a sterile environment, educating patients on post-operative care, and auditing patient records.
Sono Bello is America's top cosmetic surgery specialist, with 185+ board-certified surgeons who have performed over 300,000 laser liposuction and body contouring procedures.
A career at Sono Bello means being part of a dynamic and high-energy work environment where every team member can make a difference.
We love what we do, and it shows!
We believe everyone deserves to have their best body today and pursue their best life now.
Join a fast-growing, patient-focused aesthetic practice with a positive work-life balance — no night shifts or holiday work.
Be part of a supportive, team-driven environment helping patients achieve life-changing results.
Why This Role is Unique: No night shifts or holidays – enjoy a regular schedule Work in a rewarding aesthetic care environment Small practice feel with the backing of a strong, established company Key Responsibilities: Support the full surgical experience: pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care Prepare instruments, equipment, and the operating room for procedures Assist the physician during procedures as needed Verify correct patient, procedure, and surgical site in the OR Ensure all medications and solutions (including tumescent) are clearly and properly labeled Maintain a sterile environment and clean/disinfect surgical instruments and rooms Educate patients and caregivers on procedures, medications, and discharge instructions Support patient discharge and return post-op calls Schedule follow-up appointments and audit patient records Required Skills & Qualifications: Knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical instruments, and instrument trays Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety and labeling standards Proficient in written and verbal communication, including basic report writing Familiarity with MS Office, especially Excel Able to interpret written, diagram, and verbal instructions Basic math proficiency Experience in patient care and working with physicians and caregivers Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Regular use of computer, phone, and other office equipment Lift and move up to 25 lbs. as needed Good vision and hearing to interact safely and effectively in a surgical setting Note: This job description outlines the primary duties and responsibilities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive.
Additional tasks may be assigned, and existing responsibilities may be modified or removed as necessary to meet operational needs, within the scope of the individual’s role, licensure, and applicable regulatory standards. #LI-AH1 Compensation Range $22—$28 USD Pay may vary by location, and actual compensation depends on factors like qualifications, experience, skills, and business needs.
Sono Bello may adjust this range in the future.
Full-time employees may also receive benefits such as incentives, equity, health coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
Benefits Package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K, EAP, PTO, and Paid Holidays. (Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment status.) For applicants located in CA: link
Sono Bello only contacts candidates through email addresses ending in @sonobello.com. If you're contacted by anyone using a different domain, it is not a legitimate representative of our company and please disregard.
Candidates must have knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical instruments, and safety labeling standards. Proficiency in MS Office, basic math, and strong communication skills are required to interact effectively with patients and medical staff.
Market context
Illinois surgical technician roles typically require reliable sterile technique, instrument knowledge, safety-labeling awareness, and clear communication across surgical teams. Candidates may be more competitive when they demonstrate patient interaction, basic math, and MS Office proficiency; listed compensation is $22–$28 per hour, with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid holidays. The requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving research time—review certification expectations and tailor your application accordingly.