UW Health
OR Team Lead Surgical Technologist
UW Health is hiring an OR Team Lead Surgical Technologist in Rockford, IL, United States. Posted September 30, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- UW Health
- Location
- Rockford, IL, United States
- Pay
- $32 – $48
- Workplace
- On-site
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Posted
- September 30, 2026
About the job
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, Day shift 6:30am-3:00pm, you will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 E State St.
Additional components of compensation may include:
Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
Overtime
On-call pay
At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice
Qualifications
- Successful completion of an accredited surgical technologist education program. Required
- High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred
Work Experience
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in an operating room and as a surgical technologist. Required
- Prior experience as a primary liaison between leadership and frontline staff, ensuring alignment of goals, expectations, and communication. Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist preferred or required to obtain within one year of assuming position. Required
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Additional Information
- Job Identification: 51977
- Job Category: Clinical / Direct Patient Care (non-RN)
- Locations: 1401 E State St, Rockford, IL, 61104, US
- FTE: 1
- Pay Range: $31.71 - $47.56 / hr