Job Description
Medical Solutions Direct Hire is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a job in Peoria, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Surgical Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Staff Surgical Technologist – Orthopedics – Day Shift – Full-Time (Acute) – Peoria, IL Direct Hire | Full-Time | Day Shift | Sign-On Bonus A healthcare facility is seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist with a focus in Orthopedics for a full-time, direct hire opportunity in an acute care setting. This role offers a structured schedule, consistent operating room experience, and a strong compensation package including a sign-on bonus. POSITION OVERVIEW Direct hire, full-time position Acute care hospital setting Orthopedic surgical focus Operating room environment with interdisciplinary support Unit orientation provided (1–2 days) SCHEDULE & SHIFT DETAILS Day shift: 10-hour shifts (0700–1730) Schedule: Monday–Friday On-call required: 1–2 weeknights per week 1 weekend per month (Friday end of shift through Monday morning) Holiday call as needed Call response time: 30 minutes Guaranteed 40 hours per week Manager-created schedule with consideration for time-off requests Weekend shift differential: $2.50 COMPENSATION & INCENTIVES Sign-on bonus: $15,000 2-year commitment required Relocation assistance available (details discussed during interview) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Scrub and assist in orthopedic surgical procedures Maintain sterile field and adhere to all OR safety protocols Prepare surgical instruments and equipment for procedures Support surgeons and surgical team during operations Assist with patient positioning and intraoperative needs Participate in high-volume caseload (20–25 cases per day) JOB REQUIREMENTS Experience & Skills Minimum 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist required Minimum 1 year of orthopedic surgical experience required Scrubbing experience required Experience in total joints, arthroscopy, trauma, and fracture cases preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced acute care OR environment License & Certification BLS certification required Graduate of an accredited Associate Surgical Technologist program or military equivalent required NCCT certification accepted NBSTSA certification preferred DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BLS certification Proof of graduation from Surgical Technologist program or military training documentation NCCT or NBSTSA certification (preferred) Updated resume/CV PATIENT POPULATION Orthopedic surgical patients including: Total joints (hip, knee, shoulder) Arthroscopy (knee, shoulder, hip, wrist) Hand procedures Pediatric orthopedic cases Trauma and fracture cases UNIT & FACILITY DETAILS Charge nurse and circulating RN support available House supervisor available 24/7 OR tech support staff present Scrubs provided onsite EMR: Minimal use of EPIC Optime (paper preference cards utilized) FLOATING REQUIREMENTS Floating possible but not common May float to General, Pediatrics, Neuro, or Cardiac OR Most common assignment: General OR Typically functions as second scrub or retractor holder when floated WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY Consistent weekday schedule with structured hours Specialized orthopedic surgical experience High-volume, skill-building environment Strong sign-on incentive and relocation support Collaborative and well-supported OR team Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person About Medical Solutions Direct Hire At Medical Solutions, we’re people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there’s a whole lot of care going on in our world and that’s just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation’s largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we’re the very best at what we do. You’ll love our culture that’s filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we’re sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and