Local Contract Certified Surgical Technologist - $27-38 per hour

Company : GenZJobs

Location : Peoria, IL, 61639

Posted Date : 16 October 2025

Job Type : Contractor

Category : Physicians & Surgeons

Occupation : Surgical Technologist

Job Details

First Connect Health is seeking a local contract Certified Surgical Technologist for a local contract job in Peoria, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 09/22/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days, nights
Employment Type: Local Contract

Surgical Technologist (Surg Tech) – Direct Hire !
🏢 Facility: OSF Healthcare
🕒 Shifts: Varied (Weekends may be required)
💲 Salary Range:

Surgical Technologist I: $27.26 – $38.48/hr
Surgical Technologist II: $27.26 – $38.48/hr (+3% range adjustment)
🎁 Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000 (prorated based on FTE)

🔍 Key Responsibilities:

Scrub for a wide variety of surgical procedures, including:
Pediatrics, trauma, orthopedics, vascular, transplant, thoracic, OB/GYN, plastics, urology, oncology, robotics, dental, laser, EENT, and interventional radiology
Prepare operating rooms by gathering and arranging instruments, supplies, implants, and hardware
Maintain aseptic technique and ensure all counts are accurate
Assist surgeons during procedures, including draping, passing instruments, holding retractors, and first assisting when appropriate
Manage surgical specimens, labeling and documenting per protocol
Maintain a sterile field and support post-procedure clean-up and instrument sterilization

📚 Qualifications:

Required:

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program
Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, aseptic technique, and modern surgical procedures
Willingness to undergo intra-operative orientation and on-the-job training (minimum 4 months)
BLS certification (American Heart Association)
Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills
CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) preferred but not required
New grads welcome to apply!

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

Medical benefits
Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus