About the role#
Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital is hiring Surgical Tech Interns to join our team in Portage, Wisconsin. This is a paid, on-site internship designed to support your clinical education. Interns work under the direct supervision of a precepting Surgical Technologist to provide a safe and efficient environment for patients and staff. You will follow Aspirus standards of practice, policies, and sterile techniques.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with a precepting Surgical Technologist to assist with daily operations.
- Follow universal precautions and maintain sterile technique at all times.
- Intern I students work in Sterile Processing.
- Intern II students work in the Operating Room (OR).
- Adhere to hospital policies and procedures while gaining hands-on experience.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Surgical Technologist program.
- Intern I status for 1st-year students.
- Intern II status for 2nd-year students.
- Knowledge of common surgical equipment and instrumentation.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of your hire date.
Location & details#
- Location: Portage, Wisconsin.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Flexible, occasional status to accommodate your student hours.
- Compensation: Intern I earns $16.00 per hour, and Intern II earns $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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