Perioperative Clinical Tech

Job ID:
R207867

Shift:
1st

Full/Part Time:
Full_time

Pay Range:
$20.80 – $31.20

Location:

Advocate Condell Medical Center – 801 S Milwaukee Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

Hours Per Week:
36

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

  • Base compensation within the position’s pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate’s job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program

Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Call requirement on weekends and holidays. 30 Minute call response time.

Scheduled Hours: Full Time; Monday through Friday Noon to 8:30 pm, including rotating call for weekends and holidays (must be able to arrive to the hospital within 30 minutes when taking call).

Purpose:

The Perioperative Clinical Technician (PCT) supports the nursing staff in the provision of care to all patients requiring surgical intervention in the operating room. Works under the direction of the RN in accordance with the standards of practice and the mission and philosophy of Advocate Aurora Condell Medical Center. Accountabilities: Responsible for professional growth and self-development objectives. Participates in the preparation of the operating rooms and / or case carts. Ensures the surgery area is appropriately stocked and supplied to meet the needs of the patient and nursing staff. Provides assistance with supportive clinical tasks as defined by policy and procedure and as directed by licensed RN staff.

Position Requirements:

High School diploma/GED or equivalent.

12 months relevant OR or healthcare/clinical experience preferred.

Basic computer skills

Good communication skills

Basic computer skills

Good organizational skills

Good interpersonal/ customer service skills

CPR certification.

Ability to work in fast paced environment with established constraints.

May be exposed to hazardous materials and life-threatening diseases.

Ability to perform lifting/transfer activities up to 50lbs.

Ability to recognize needs and behaviors of a variety of age group of patients. Ability to communicate appropriately within the constraints of the OR environment.

If position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds or when patient is unable to assist with the lift patient handling equipment is expected to be used with at least one other associate when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Advocate Health Care is the largest health system in Illinois and a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. One of the state’s largest private employers, the system serves patients across 11 hospital locations, including two children’s campuses, and more than 250 sites of care. Advocate Health Care, in addition to Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin and Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, is now a part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in annual community benefits.