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We are looking for a Full-time Surgical Tech familiar with Ortho, Podiatry, Gyna, Neuro Spine, Gen Surg and Pain Management.HOURS: MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION TO LOCATION This position requires that you are able to travel to at least 4 different locations in Chicago (2 locations), Des Plaines, and Addison, IL Hours will be discussed at the time of interviewPAY: - $ 27.00 - $ 35.00 an hourQUALIFICATIONS:Under the supervision of the Surgical Manager maintain provision of supplies, instruments and equipment in an efficient, safe and sanitary manner, and maintains quality controls.Carries out other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Adheres to HIPAA policies and ensure privacy, confidentiality and patient rights are respect at all times.EDUCATION:Must have graduated from a credited school and produce a Certified Surgical Technician certificate from the state of ILLINOIS.CPR in basic life support, ACLS requiredEXPERIENCE: Previous experience in post anesthesia, ICU, CCU, or emergency surgical room is preferred of at least 6 monthsDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Check surgeon's preference card for information about the procedure.Pulls instruments trays and supplies as needed based on surgeon's preferencesOpen instruments and supplies on the back table utilizing aseptic techniques.Dons scrubbing, gowning and gloving and set - up of mayo stand and back tablePerforms surgical count of instruments, sponges and sharps with the circulatorParticipates with the surgical team on "TIME - OUT " procedures prior to surgical "CUT TIME"Gowns and glove other surgical teamAssist with draping and passing out accessory hoses and lines to the circulator.INTRA - OPOrganizes mayo stand and back tableHands instruments and sutures to surgeon as required.removes and discard soiled sponges from the field.Notifies circulator of additional supplies, instruments and equipment needed.Passes out specimens off the field to the circulatorPerforms additional count when additional sponges.Instruments and sharps are added / open on the field.Ensures proper function of instruments prior to handling out to surgeons.POST - OPDiscard all disposable items into appropriate containerRemoved soiled instruments and equipment and transport them to soiled utility roomDisposes sharps in appropriate containerDiscards suction container and other containers with biohazard fluids per facility policy.Assist in room turnover, cleans and sanitize room and equipment and prepare for the next procedureDiscards disposable anesthesia supplies and replace with new ones as needed.Additional tasks as needed