Certified Surgical Technologist - 24 Hours - Rotating Shift

Henry Ford Health System; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technician to support surgical procedures at their Detroit facility. This role involves preparing the operating room, ensuring all instruments are sterile and ready for use, and assisting surgeons during operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surgical practices, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Join a team committed to providing high-quality patient care and making a meaningful impact in the surgical field.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalency with 2 years of experience or Associate's degree required.
• BLS certification and Surgical Tech credentialing needed.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate safe and efficient surgical procedures.
• Prepare the surgical suite and maintain instrument organization.

Skills

Surgical Procedures

Instrument Handling

Patient Positioning

Sterile Techniques

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's or Technical Degree

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

• Facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.


• Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile drapes and sterile solutions as well as appropriate sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.


• Hand required/requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.


• Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.


• Maintain instruments in an organized manner and monitors/tracks instruments counts throughout procedures.

POSITION SUMMARY:

• Henry Ford Hospital St John Hosptial - Detroit


• Rotating Shift

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.


• One or more of the following required:
  
  
  
  • Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  
  
  • Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  
  
  
  

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital


• Department: Surgery 001


• Shift: Rotating


• Union Code: Not Applicable