OR SURGICAL TECH
Berwyn, ILFull-time$24.44–39.11/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Loyola Medicine seeks an OR Surgical Tech to support intraoperative procedures across its healthcare system in Chicago’s western suburbs. The role includes basic scrub responsibilities, case preparation, equipment and supply handling, sterile technique, specimen handling, and surgical counts. Candidates need a high school diploma plus training through work experience or education, and CPR. An associate degree in Surgical Technology and Certified Surgical Technologist certification are preferred.
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Full job description
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center (https://www.loyolamedicine.org/location/lumc) , Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (https://www.loyolamedicine.org/location/gmh) , MacNeal Hospital (https://www.loyolamedicine.org/location/macneal-hospital) , as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. All three of our hospital sites are within a short commute from the city!
If you are an OR Surgical Tech who’s interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong!
What you’ll do:
The OR Surgical Tech demonstrates basic intraoperative scrub responsibilities. Prepares surgical team. Assists in basic draping. Positions OR equipment & supplies. Prepares & operates room equipment. Creates sterile area using aseptic technique. Prepares supplies, recognizes and corrects when sterility is compromised. Demonstrates proper handling of surgical specimens. Performs counts per policy and procedures. Follows National Patient Safety Goal guidelines.
Demonstrates basic case preparation - Selects equipment & supplies by use of preference cards. Locates basic equipment & supplies. Identifies & demonstrates methods of surgical reprocessing of instrumentation & supplies. Prepares self for the scrub role. Prepares surgical instrument supplies for surgery.
We offer:
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Benefits from Day One
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Competitive Shift Differentials
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Career Development
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Tuition Reimbursement
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On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
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Educational Stipend
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Referral Rewards
What you'll need for this job:
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High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education. Preferred: Associates Degree Specify Degree(s): Surgical Technology
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Less than one year of previous job-related experience Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience
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CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
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Preferred: Certified Surgical Technologist
Compensation:
Pay Range: $24.44 - $39.11 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
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Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran
How this job compares
Set against the 2,822 open Surgical Technologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$24.44–39.11/hr
- Illinois median$24–38/hr61 hourly ranges
- US median$28–40/hr1,185 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $31.78/hr, is close to the Illinois median midpoint ($32/hr) — in the middle half of Surgical Technologist hourly ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 64 open Surgical Technologist jobs in Illinois and 2,822 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
- Trinity Health (this employer)9 open
- Advocate Health7 open
- Carle Health6 open
- Experience
- Surgical Technologist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,217 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,199 of the 2,822 open Surgical Technologist jobs (42%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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