surgical_technologist – General

Springfield, IL 62781
Starts: January 5, 2026
Ends: April 6, 2026
DESCRIPTION

Specialty: General
Facility: Springfield Memorial Hospital
State License: IL
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience:
Shift: Day 5×8-Hour (06:45 – 15:15)

Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: General – Surg TechFacility: Springfield Memorial HospitalState License: ILCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: Day 5×8-Hour (06:45 – 15:15)Guaranteed Hours: Description: Position / Specialty: OR TechShift: 5×8 Days (0645-1515)Avg. Daily Census: 50-60 cases/day.Years of experience REQ: Minimum 3 years’ experience required.First-timers accepted: No.Weekend REQ: Yes- Weekends are once a month with a total of 16 hours of obligation.Certs REQ: BLS required, CST preferred.Is on-call REQ? Yes- required as needed for the department.Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes- will float within scope of practice.Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager. Locals accepted: No- must live >50 miles from facility to apply.Pending License accepted: N/A- no license required for this role.RTO Restrictions: Discuss RTO with manager – all time off must be reviewed and approved by manager.Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift. Special Requirements: Must be in IL 3 business days prior to compliance HDD in order to meet fingerprinting requirements. Required Work Setting Experience: General OR, Teaching Hospital, Trauma. Required Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) Case Skills/Experience: Direct Laryngoscopy, Radial neck dissection, Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy, Tracheostomy. Required Endoscopic Procedure Skills/Experience: Colonoscopy, EGD, Peg tube placement/exchange. Required General Surgery Skills/Experience: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon resection – Open/LAP, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Mastectomy, Thyroidectomy partial/total. Required Gynecology Case Skills/Experience: Abdominal hysterectomy, Anterior/Posterior repair, Bilateral tubal ligation, Dilation & Curettage, Laparoscopic assisted gynecological procedures, Vaginal Hysterectomy. Required Neurosurgery Case Skills/Experience: Craniotomy, Laminectomy/discectomy, Lumbar fusion. Required Oral Case Skills/Experience: Repair of fractured jaws, mandibular and zygomatic. Required Orthopedic Case Skills/Experience: Arthroscopy, Arthrotomy, Carpal tunnel release, Closed/Open reduction of fractures, Laminectomy/discectomy. Required Plastic Surgery Case Skills/Experience: Free Flap – Microvascular. Required Trauma Case Skills/Experience: Amputations, Gunshot/stab wounds, MVA (multiple injuries). Required Urology Skills/Experience: Cystoscopy, Laparoscopic assisted cases, Nephrectomy, Ureteroscopy. Required Emergency management Skills/Experience: Fire Safety. Required Equipment/Instrumentation/Supplies Skills/Experience: Drills (multiple types), Electrosurgical units, Fiber optic light sources/cords. Required Professional Knowledge and Skills: Aseptic Technique, Isolation Precautions, Radiation Safety, Sharps Safety, Specimen Handling/Labeling, Universal Protocol (Time out) Procedure. Teaching Hospital Experience Preferred. Trauma Level I Experience Required. Hospital Highlights Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Acute Care Hospital – Level I trauma center. Magnet hospital/facility. Total Staffed Beds: 562 beds Scrub Color: Provided for this role.Charting: Cerner Parking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation. Modified Time:1/5/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Brian Kirchmeier Account Manager Email: Brian.Kirchmeier@ayahealthcare.com COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals:High Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : – Years of Experience : 3 Patient Ratio Experience : 1 Charting System Experience : – Charting System Name : Community Hospital Experience : – LTAC Experience : – Trauma Level I Experience : Required Trauma Level II Experience : – Travel Experience Required : Yes Certifications : BLS, CST*Skills : Abdominal hysterectomy, ALIF (Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion), Amputations, Ankle fusion*, Anterior cervical fusion, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction*, Anterior/Posterior Repair (Colporrhaphy), Appendectomy, Arthroscopy, Arthrotomy, Aseptic Technique, Bilateral tubal ligation, Bronchoscopy*, Bunionectomy*, Burns*, Cardiothoracic robotic surgery*, Carpal tunnel release, Cervical fusions, Cholecystectomy, Closed reduction facial fractures/wiring*, Closed/Open reduction of fractures, Colon resection – Open/LAP, Colonoscopy, Colorectal Robotic Surgery*, Craniotomy, Cystectomy*, Cystoscopy, Da Vinci Xi Surgical System*, Deciduous teeth extraction*, Dilation & Curettage, Direct Laryngoscopy, Drills (multiple types), EGD, Electrosurgical units, Endoscopic sinus procedures*, Fat Grafting*, Fiber optic light sources/cords, Fire Safety, Free Flap – Microvascular, Gastric bypass*, Gastric Sleeve*, Gastrointestinal robotic surgery*, General OR, Gunshot/stab wounds, Gynecologic robotic surgery*, Hallux vagus arthroplasty/arthrodesis*, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Insertion of VP shunt, Isolation Precautions, Kidney*, Kyphoplasty, Laminectomy/discectomy, Laminectomy/discectomy, Laparoscopic assisted cases*, Laparoscopic assisted cases, Laparoscopic assisted gynecological procedures, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Laser Safety*, Liver Resection*, Lumbar fusion, Mastectomy, Mastectomy with tram flap reconstruction*, Mastoidectomy/Tympanoplasty/Stapedectomy*, Mazor Robot*, Metatarsal surgery*, MVA (multiple injuries), Nephrectomy, Neurological robotic surgery*, Organ donation*, Peg tube placement/exchange, Prostatectomy*, Provation*, Radiation Safety, Radical Lymph Node Dissection*, Radical neck dissection, Repair of fractured jaws, mandibular and zygomatic, Sharps Safety, Specimen Handling/labeling, Spinal Fusion*, Sterilization/Disinfection*, Teaching Hospital, Therapeutic Abortion*, Thyroidectomy partial/total, Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy, TORS (TransOral Robotic Surgery)*, Total hip replacement*, Total knee replacement*, Tracheostomy, Transurethral resection of the prostate*, Trauma, Universal Protocol (Time out) Procedure, Ureteroscopy, Urologic robotic surgery*, Vaginal Hysterectomy, Vulvectomy*, Whipple*, XLIF (Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion), Must have neuro exp., PLEASE REVIEW HARDSTOPS Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : Other Patient Ratios Days : 1 Patient Ratios Nights : 1 Patient Ratios Weekends : 1 Float Required : within scope of practice Call Required : – Weekend Coverage : – Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : Weekends are once a month with a total of 16 hours of obligation. Pre-Approved Time Off : – Orientation Hours : 40 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adolescents, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics Daily Census : 50-60 cases a day Number of Visits Per Day : – Number of Rooms : 23 Number of Beds : 500 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : Our unit covers everything except eyes and cardiothoracic Special Procedures/Unit Details : *** HARDSTOP – please do not pass or screen if candidate is missing any required skills. **** Special Equipment : Xi RobotMazor RobotRosa RobotMultiple microscopes #Tier2 Travel Compliance Please note this is a very sensitive account ; please be absolutely sure that your traveler is able to secure housing, complete all compliance needs in a timely manner, and is able to complete the full assignment with no attendance/behavior issues through the duration of their contract! SSN required at time of submittal DOB required at time of submittal RTO we can auto-approve 5 days of non holiday RTO or less. Anything more requires facility approval. Candidate MUST WORK 2 out of 3 major holidays. 18 months exp. required, however please refer to job description for any exceptions made depending on the unit License: MUST have IL license in hand at submission. **ALLIED CLINICIANS THAT DO NOT REQUIRE A STATE LICENSE IN HAND MUST ARRIVE 3 BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO START FOR FINGERPRINTS Can submit with references pending Locals accepted EXCEPTION: OR RNs must be 50 miles or more from facility Floating is 100% required of ALL TRAVELERS – Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s near by Certs required please see job description/unit description to find list of required certs depending on unit. AHA and Red Cross only – RQI cards not accepted Charting: Cerner. Experience required is position specific. See job post details to confirm. Background Policy to be noted prior to submission so we can seek approval prior to offer Any PERM or PRN employee of Memorial must be away for 12 months before applying as a traveler Lab appointment, Docusigns and Badge Photo must be completed within a minimum of 1 week signing the contract Modules: Non-billable up to 16 hours, after 16 hours modules are billable Completed virtually on first day by EOD, then annually Non-clinical hours do not vary; module hours may vary for clinical roles Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel CompliancePlease note this is a very sensitive account; please be absolutely sure that your traveler is able to secure housing, complete all compliance needs in a timely manner, and is able to complete the full assignment with no attendance/behavior issues through the duration of their contract!SSN required at time of ;submittalDOB required at time of ;submittalRTO we can auto-approve 5 days of non holiday ;RTO or less. Anything more requires facility approval. Candidate MUST WORK 2 out of 3 major holidays.18 months exp. required, however please refer to job description for any exceptions made depending on the unitLicense: ;MUST have IL license in hand at submission.**ALLIED CLINICIANS THAT DO NOT REQUIRE A STATE LICENSE IN HAND MUST ARRIVE 3 BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO START FOR FINGERPRINTSCan submit with references pendingLocals acceptedEXCEPTION: OR RNs must be 50 miles or more from facilityFloating is 100% required of ALL TRAVELERS – Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s near byCerts required please see job description/unit description to find list of required certs depending on unit. AHA and Red Cross only – RQI cards not acceptedCharting: Cerner. Experience required is position specific. See job post details to confirm. ;Background Policy to be noted prior to submission so we can seek approval prior to offerAny PERM or PRN employee of Memorial must be away for 12 months before applying as a travelerLab appointment, Docusigns and Badge Photo must be completed within a minimum of 1 week signing the contractModules:Non-billable up to 16 hours, after 16 hours modules are billableCompleted virtually on first day by EOD, then annuallyNon-clinical hours do not vary; module hours may vary for clinical roles Auto Offer: No

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Springfield, IL
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surgical_technologist - General
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