Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist - Robotics

• 100% FTE, 6:30am-5:00pm, you will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 E State St. $10,000 sign on bonus available. Step into the future of cardiac surgery. Join our cutting-edge robotic heart surgery program—one of only a select few in the region—and train at the forefront of innovation, where advanced technology meets surgical excellence. Expand your cardiovascular expertise in minimally invasive cardiothoracic surgery, refine your precision with next-generation robotic systems, and help redefine what’s possible for patients with complex heart conditions. If you're ready to elevate your skill set and be part of a program that’s shaping the future of heart surgery, this is your opportunity. Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice Qualifications Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program, a recognized military surgical technologist training program, or possess two years of related clinical experience in a military setting. Required Work Experience No required experience. Prior experience in robotic surgical systems and endovascular suites. Preferred Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in cardiovascular operating room or specialized cardiothoracic surgical environments. Preferred Licenses & Certifications Certification as a Surgical Technologist within 1 year of hire. In lieu of certification, will consider five years of surgical technologist experience and successful completion of surgical technologist education program or other education program which includes aseptic techniques and operative procedures. Required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Required Certification as a Surgical Technologist Upon Hire Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging 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.

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