Surgical Tech in Chicago, IL

Chicago,IL 1 day ago

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Category Nursing - ORT
Job Type Contract

A specialized opportunity awaits experienced Surgical Technologists or Certified Surgical Technicians with a focus on Orthopedic Robotics and Spine Surgery. This contract position involves working in an orthopedic and spine specialty hospital’s busy operating rooms, where precision and speed are critical.

Location:
Situated in Chicago, IL, this role is based at a 111-bed specialty hospital known for advanced orthopedic and spine care. The hospital operates a 20-bed OR suite, typically using 17-18 rooms daily, providing a dynamic and fast-paced environment for surgical teams. Candidates must reside within 30 minutes of the facility for rapid call-back response.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in general, hand, foot/ankle, sports medicine, total joint robotics, and solid spine orthopedic surgeries.
  • Facilitate surgeries involving robotic systems such as Mako, Rosa, and Cori with expert efficiency.
  • Maintain readiness for call-back with a minimum 2-hour response time.
  • Collaborate closely with surgical teams to ensure patient safety and procedural success.
  • Participate in call rotations including weekends and holidays.
  • Adhere to credentialing and orientation requirements prior to start.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a CST or Surgical Tech in orthopedic surgery, with expertise in robotics and spine procedures.
  • Familiarity with fast-paced surgical environments and advanced robotic systems (Mako, Rosa, Cori).
  • Certification by NBSTSA preferred but not required.
  • Current BLS certification.
  • Ability to respond to on-call duties within a 2-hour window.
  • Must reside within a 30-minute commute of the hospital.

Schedule:

  • 10-hour day shifts with call responsibilities on weekends and holidays, rotating on-call schedule.

This contract role offers an excellent chance to work in a highly specialized orthopedic setting with cutting-edge technology. Orientation will commence once credentialing is complete, which must be submitted at least one week prior to start, including DS, CBC, and TB screening within 90 days.

If you are a skilled Surgical Technologist ready for a challenging and rewarding contract assignment in Chicago, apply now to take the next step in your career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.22 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement