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Surgical Technologist - Float Pool Team

Advocate Aurora Health
Winston-Salem, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Dec 2025

About the role

Department:

Status:

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

  • Day Shift - 3 x 12 or 4 x 10 scheduling option
  • No call requirements
  • 2 weekend shifts per 8 week schedule
  • 2 Monday’s & 2 Friday’s per an 8-week schedule
  • 1 major winter holiday & 2 minor holidays per calendar year
  • $5,000 Sign on Bonus Eligible

Pay Range

$24.85 - $37.30

Department: Surgical Services Float Pool

Location: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Region

Position will require floating within the Wake Region:

  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (Winston-Salem, NC),
  • Davie Medical Center (Bermuda Run, NC),
  • Wilkes Medical Center (North Wilkesboro, NC)
  • High Point Medical Center (High Point, NC)
  • Lexington Medical Center (Lexington, NC)

What Wo Offer:

  • Day 1 Health Coverage: Choose from either copay or HSA-eligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work.
  • Generous PTO: Accrue up to 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
  • Wellness Incentives: Access LiveWell incentives to earn rewards for physical, financial, and personal well-being.
  • Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave for non-birthing parents.
  • Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions

Education & Certification Requirements:

  • Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program or
  • Accredited school of nursing
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
  • Preferred: Certification in Surgical Technology
  • 3 years of experience strongly preferred

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Ensures quality patient care, safety, and advocacy through critical thinking, anticipation and management of case specific needs, under direct supervision of the RN.
  • Ensures complete, accurate and timely care, cleanliness and management of instruments, equipment and supplies.
  • Communicates to the team, co-workers and patients in an effective, positive and professional manner. Demonstrates effective, positive, professional manners while exercising verbal and nonverbal communication to the multidisciplinary team, co-workers, and patients.
  • Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance, professional growth and development.
  • Demonstrates cost containment activities of instruments and inventory.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Functions effectively under stressful and difficult situations
  • Resilient and flexible in a changing environment
  • Systems for patient safety
  • Technology/informatics skills
  • Practice Innovation

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Possible exposure to infections and contagious diseases, hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and wastes
  • Possible exposure to toxic chemicals and radiation
  • Handles emergency or crisis situation
  • Subject to many interruptions
  • Highly stressful and crowded, noisy conditions
  • Required Protective Equipment: Eye/face protection, gown, mask, gloves, hair covering

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

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Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

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