About the role#
Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital is hiring Surgical Tech Interns to work under the supervision of a precepting Surgical Technologist. This is a paid, on-site internship designed to provide students with hands-on experience in a hospital setting. You will work in accordance with Aspirus standards, policies, and sterile techniques to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with your preceptor to support surgical operations.
- Follow universal precautions and sterile technique requirements.
- Surgical Tech Intern I students work within Sterile Processing.
- Surgical Tech Intern II students work directly in the Operating Room.
- Gain practical experience with surgical equipment and instrumentation.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Surgical Technologist program.
- Intern I positions are for 1st year students.
- Intern II positions are for 2nd year students.
- Knowledge of common surgical equipment and instrumentation.
- Ability to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of your start date.
Location & details#
- Location: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Flexible, occasional status to accommodate student hours.
- Compensation: Intern I is $16.00 per hour, and Intern II is $17.00 per hour.
About Aspirus Health
Aspirus Health is a non-profit health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. It serves regions across northern and central Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota. The system operates nearly 19 hospitals and over 130 clinics. It employs approximately 14,000 people and offers services ranging from primary care to specialized heart and cancer treatment.
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