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Surgical Technician

Job in Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois, 60065, USA
Listing for: EssilorLuxottica
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Surgical Tech, Medical Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36000 - 50000 USD Yearly USD 36000.00 50000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Team Vision has provided superior patient care in our community and we are committed to hiring team members who are dedicated to ensuring excellent vision care is provided to every patient. Our practice fosters a work culture which supports teamwork and builds upon the skills and talents of our employees. We value individuals of integrity who are positive, dependable, and flexible in their work.

In return we provide a positive and supportive work culture, offer tremendous incentive opportunities, and support professional development.

Our Practice strives to improve quality of life for our patients each day by providing the finest in eye care, expert optical professionals, and an inviting environment. We provide a wide range of vision care services including full-scope optometric patient care, ocular disease management, routine comprehensive eye exams, refractive services, Vision Therapy, and more. Our Optometrists utilize their knowledge, efficiency, and the most modern technology to provide the best vision for everyone.

Our Practice is a part of Team Vision, a Management Service Organization within

Essilor

Luxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses.

Together, we provide operational excellence to eyecare professionals with an aim to be the leading eye care provider in our community.

JOB DESCRIPTION General Function

The Surgical Technician is a vital member of the surgical and ophthalmic team, responsible for assisting the surgeon and providing direct intraoperative support to ensure safe, efficient, and successful surgical procedures. This role prepares the operating room, sterilizes instruments and equipment, establishes and maintains the sterile field, and assists surgeons by anticipating needs and passing instruments and supplies before, during, and after surgery.

In addition, the Surgical Technician supports overall clinic operations through cross-training, management of the technical aspects of the operating room, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to promote high-quality patient care and operational efficiency.

Major Duties and Responsibilities
  • Prepare and maintain the operating room by ensuring all instruments, equipment, and supplies are available, functional, and sterile according to procedure and surgeon preference.
  • Establish and maintain a sterile field throughout surgical procedures, adhering to infection control and regulatory standards..
  • Provide intraoperative support by passing instruments, anticipating surgeon needs, managing supplies, and ensuring procedural efficiency.
  • Assist with pre-operative preparation and reinforce post-operative instructions as directed by the clinical team.
  • Monitor the surgical environment and promptly report concerns related to patient condition, safety risks, or equipment malfunctions.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with surgeons, patients and support staff to ensure seamless surgical operations.
  • Verify patient identity, procedure, and surgical site; assist with safe patient positioning, transfer, and comfort.
  • Manage surgical inventory, stock supplies, and ensure appropriate handling and disposal of biohazard materials.
  • Perform routine equipment checks and coordinate maintenance or repairs as needed.
  • Prepare and administer medications and surgical solutions within scope of practice and regulatory guidelines.
  • Document and report procedural details, supply usage, incidents, or equipment concerns as required.
Basic Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certification.
  • Minimum of one year of experience providing intraoperative support, preparing surgical instruments, and maintaining sterile technique in an…
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