Technologist, Surgical Assistant
Company: Carle Health
Location: Champaign
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
The Surgical Technician functions as an integral part of the
perioperative team as the first, second or assisting Surgical
Technician under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in
delivering safe and effective care to the patient during the
intraoperative period. Field of Study Surgical Technology Surgical
Technology Independently scrubs basic surgical procedures. Applied
basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology,
microbiology, and pharmacology for optimal surgical patient care.
Applies basic knowledge of electricity, chemistry, computers,
robotics, and lasers for optimal surgical patient care.
Demonstrates knowledge and practice of patient care concepts and
perioperative teamwork. Applies principles of sterile technique
during surgical procedures. Provides age specific care to
obstetrical patients in accordance with the established policies
and procedures of the department. Assists in organization and
coordination of supplies and equipment to maintain an efficient and
cost effective department. Demonstrates awareness of and adherence
to safety and legal requirements established at the hospital and
unit level and established policies and procedures. Charges for
equipment and supplies. Maintains and cleans equipment and
identifies items needing repair per policy. Effectively performs
sterilization, disinfection and document loads per policy. Applies
principles of asepsis to maintain sterility during surgical set up
and procedure. Maintains and cleans equipment and identifies items
needing repair per policy. Assist with obtaining supplies,
equipment, and positioning devices as well as assisting with the
positioning of the patient for procedures. Performs sterilization
of surgical instrumentation and documents per policy. Scrubbing
duties to include classes for Medical Students, Residents, and
other students. The place where growth meets balance – and
opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based
in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly
16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a
variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center,
Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle
Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle
Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the
nation’s highest honor for nursing care. The system includes
Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the
world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Health
Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout
central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at
Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not
discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment
because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual
orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of
disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social
Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of
Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form
I-9 to confirm work authorization. | This represents a good faith
minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by
Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be
dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to,
the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training,
licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers
a comprehensive benefits package for team members and
providers.
Keywords: Carle Health, Terre Haute , Technologist, Surgical Assistant, Healthcare , Champaign, Indiana
