Surg Assistant

SLMC - Surg Room

START DATE WILL NEED TO BE AT LEAST 5 WEEKS OUT FOR ONBOARDING

POSITION IS PRIMARILY FOR ORTHO!!!!! BUT MUST BE STRONG IN ALL SPECIALITIES.

MUST HAVE A STRONG BACKGROUND In ROBOTS ( XI), NEURO, GENERAL, ORTHO, ENT. Vacular

JOB DESCRIPTION

Functions as Surgical First or Second Assistant to the surgeon for complex and basic operative or invasive procedures. Responsible for performing a variety of procedures or may specialize in a surgical specialty where appropriate. Performs responsibilities of a Surgical Technologist if required but preferably not at the same time while functioning as first assist.

Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center Main OR

Surgical Assistants/Orthopedic Assistants

• About Facility


• Milwaukee, WI


• Level III Trauma Center


• Level III NICU


• Magnet Designation


• Primary Stroke Center


• Beds: 938


• General Information


• OR Beds: 21


• Experience: 2 year
  
  
  • First-time traveler: Further approval/evaluation from hiring supervisor; Would not recommend for first time travelers
  
  
  


• Patient Types:


• Neuro/ENT, Orthopedic, General: Breasts/Plastics, Vascular, Laparoscopic, General Oncology, Genitourinary (GU), Gynecology (GYN), Robots (Do not train Agency unless a strong background and here for more than 1 contract)


• Patient Ratios:


• 1:1


• Required Certifications:


• RN: BLS


• ORT: BLS


• First Assist: BLS (first assist must have first assist skills checklist, not general ORT skills checklist)


• Skills required *REFER TO JOB POSTING FOR REQUIRED SURGICAL SPECILATY THAT THE CANDIDATE IS BEING HIRED FOR. FOR EXAMPLE, Neuro/ENT OR Ortho OR General*


• Neuro/ENT, Orthopedic, General: Breasts/Plastics, Vascular, Laparoscopic, General Oncology, Genitourinary (GU), Gynecology (GYN), Robots (Do not train Agency unless a strong background and here for more than 1 contract)

*Please ask candidate in detail what procedures they are familiar with (specifically for Vascular, Robots & ENT)*

• Support on the Unit:


• Charge Nurse, Leads, Supervisors


• Charting System/Equipment:


• EPIC


• Alaris


• Pyxis


• Floating:


• Cross trained to all Main OR specialties and Urology center but no floating to other hospitals.


• Orientation:


• 2 weeks: 2 days education / paperwork; 3 days General; 2 days Ortho; 2 days Neuro; 1 day Urology. (Subject to change based on unit needs)


• Scheduling:


• Variable start times for Day shift (Anywhere between 5:30am-7am)


• Weekend rotation: N/A


• Can we approve time off? Check with hiring supervisor


• On Call


• 30 min response time


• General / Neuro
  
  
  • - AM 3-5 call slots Monday through Friday; 1-2 Saturday and/or Sunday (all in an 8 week schedule)
  
  
  • *subject to change based on staffing
  
  
  • - PM 5-8 overnight call slots (all in an 8 week schedule)
  
  
  • *subject to change based on department needs
  
  
  


• Orthopedic Surgical Assistants


• 1 day each week Monday Thursday (5-week call schedule)


• 1 call weekend every 5 weeks (Friday through Sunday)

*Subject to change based on department needs

• Holiday Expectations: If Agency wants more information please contact hiring supervisor

*Holiday weeks Offer ***/hr or agency can work normal hours and request to not work (take unpaid) the Holiday

• Other notes or things you want us to check/verify?


• Scrub Color: Surgical scrubs provided by hospital; Scrub caps allowed but needs to be covered by a surgical bouffant


• Parking: Free Parking; Days Detached lot, 2 blocks away; PMs Lot attached to hospital


• Food: Starbucks & Cafeteria on campus

SLMC - Surg Room

START DATE WILL NEED TO BE AT LEAST 5 WEEKS OUT FOR ONBOARDING

POSITION IS PRIMARILY FOR ORTHO!!!!! BUT MUST BE STRONG IN ALL SPECIALITIES.

MUST HAVE A STRONG BACKGROUND In ROBOTS ( XI), NEURO, GENERAL, ORTHO, ENT. Vacular

JOB DESCRIPTION

Functions as Surgical First or Second Assistant to the surgeon for complex and basic operative or invasive procedures. Responsible for performing a variety of procedures or may specialize in a surgical specialty where appropriate. Performs responsibilities of a Surgical Technologist if required but preferably not at the same time while functioning as first assist.

Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center Main OR

Surgical Assistants/Orthopedic Assistants

• About Facility


• Milwaukee, WI


• Level III Trauma Center


• Level III NICU


• Magnet Designation


• Primary Stroke Center


• Beds: 938


• General Information


• OR Beds: 21


• Experience: 2 year
  
  
  • First-time traveler: Further approval/evaluation from hiring supervisor; Would not recommend for first time travelers
  
  
  


• Patient Types:


• Neuro/ENT, Orthopedic, General: Breasts/Plastics, Vascular, Laparoscopic, General Oncology, Genitourinary (GU), Gynecology (GYN), Robots (Do not train Agency unless a strong background and here for more than 1 contract)


• Patient Ratios:


• 1:1


• Required Certifications:


• RN: BLS


• ORT: BLS


• First Assist: BLS (first assist must have first assist skills checklist, not general ORT skills checklist)


• Skills required *REFER TO JOB POSTING FOR REQUIRED SURGICAL SPECILATY THAT THE CANDIDATE IS BEING HIRED FOR. FOR EXAMPLE, Neuro/ENT OR Ortho OR General*


• Neuro/ENT, Orthopedic, General: Breasts/Plastics, Vascular, Laparoscopic, General Oncology, Genitourinary (GU), Gynecology (GYN), Robots (Do not train Agency unless a strong background and here for more than 1 contract)

*Please ask candidate in detail what procedures they are familiar with (specifically for Vascular, Robots & ENT)*

• Support on the Unit:


• Charge Nurse, Leads, Supervisors


• Charting System/Equipment:


• EPIC


• Alaris


• Pyxis


• Floating:


• Cross trained to all Main OR specialties and Urology center but no floating to other hospitals.


• Orientation:


• 2 weeks: 2 days education / paperwork; 3 days General; 2 days Ortho; 2 days Neuro; 1 day Urology. (Subject to change based on unit needs)


• Scheduling:


• Variable start times for Day shift (Anywhere between 5:30am-7am)


• Weekend rotation: N/A


• Can we approve time off? Check with hiring supervisor


• On Call


• 30 min response time


• General / Neuro
  
  
  • - AM 3-5 call slots Monday through Friday; 1-2 Saturday and/or Sunday (all in an 8 week schedule)
  
  
  • *subject to change based on staffing
  
  
  • - PM 5-8 overnight call slots (all in an 8 week schedule)
  
  
  • *subject to change based on department needs
  
  
  


• Orthopedic Surgical Assistants


• 1 day each week Monday Thursday (5-week call schedule)


• 1 call weekend every 5 weeks (Friday through Sunday)

*Subject to change based on department needs

• Holiday Expectations: If Agency wants more information please contact hiring supervisor

*Holiday weeks Offer ***/hr or agency can work normal hours and request to not work (take unpaid) the Holiday

• Other notes or things you want us to check/verify?


• Scrub Color: Surgical scrubs provided by hospital; Scrub caps allowed but needs to be covered by a surgical bouffant


• Parking: Free Parking; Days Detached lot, 2 blocks away; PMs Lot attached to hospital


• Food: Starbucks & Cafeteria on campus

['a first assistant', 'Breasts/Plastics; Vascular; Laparoscopic; General Oncology; Genitourinary (GU); Gynecology (GYN); Robots (XI)', "Highly experienced in a fast-paced environment who can work under pressure and can first assist in complex cases and in all specialties'. ", 'Neuro/ENT', 'Ortho', 'Plastics', 'vascular'] Shift: ['a first assistant', 'Breasts/Plastics; Vascular; Laparoscopic; General Oncology; Genitourinary (GU); Gynecology (GYN); Robots (XI)', "Highly experienced in a fast-paced environment who can work under pressure and can first assist in complex cases and in all specialties'. ", 'Neuro/ENT', 'Ortho', 'Plastics', 'vascular']

Shift
8hr Evening Shift (40) Shift Information
1100-1930 Clinical Interviewing- Yes/No
Yes On Call, Call Back Requirements
1930-2130 14/rotating Fridays 2130-0700: 1-2 per week (depending on staffing) Weekend Rotation
Weekend Rotation 1-2 Saturday and/or Sunday (all in an 8 week schedule) *subject to change based on staffing Holiday Requirements
Holiday Requirements " Holiday Expectations: If Agency wants more information please contact hiring supervisor *Holiday weeks Offer 4 10/hr or agency can work normal hours and request to not work (take unpaid) the Holiday Floating Requirements
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