Surgical Support and Anesthesia Tech

Corewell Health; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

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Retirement options

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Job summary

Corewell Health’s South Pavilion Surgery Center in Grand Rapids seeks an organized team member to assist in intra-operative patient care and equipment management. You will prepare, deliver, and clean up for surgeries across multiple specialties, and ensure supplies and instruments are ready for each case.

The role involves sterilization, instrument decontamination, and supporting nursing staff, with cross-training for patient transport and routine vitals checks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• AHA or ARC American Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation, delivery and clean-up of patient care during intra-operative phase.
• Organizes equipment, sterile supplies and instruments for each surgical case.
• Assembles surgical supplies for rooms and case tables; opens sterile supplies for procedures.
• Cleans equipment and work areas; decontaminates and sterilizes instruments; returns unneeded equipment.
• Acts as runner for nurses, delivers samples to lab, retrieves materials from surgical core, follows up on equipment repairs.
• Cross-trained to support nursing unit and may assist with patient transport, vitals, drains, etc.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AHA or ARC American Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 Days of hire

Job description

About This Unit

The South Pavilion Surgery Center consists of 4 operating rooms. We care for patients undergoing surgery for multiple different specialties including ENT, plastics, general, GYN, fertility, Ortho, sports medicine, and Dental. Our patients receive excellent care and enjoy the option to come in for surgery and discharge home the same day, which is reflected in our likelihood to recommend scores. We are a great team that works very closely together to keep the day running as smoothly and efficiently as possible.

About Outpatient Clinics

Corewell Health operates over 300 outpatient clinics across Michigan, bringing a multitude of care options to the communities that we serve. There are over 40 different types of primary care and specialty practices, which allows those who work in these clinics the opportunity to learn and explore various interests or to specialize in one area.

Scope of work

Assists in the preparation, delivery and clean-up of patient care during the intra-operative phase. Contributes to the smooth operation of the unit. Obtains and organizes necessary equipment, sterile supplies and instruments for each surgical case. Assembles surgical supplies for rooms and case tables. Opens sterile supplies for surgical procedures. Cleans equipment (including decontamination and sterilization of instruments), work areas and reusable supplies and returns unneeded equipment to appropriate department. Acts as a runner for nurses during surgeries dropping samples at the lab, getting blood bags or other materials from surgical core. Also follows-up on equipment needing repairs. These team members will be crossed trained to support the nursing unit and will assist with patient transport, vitals, blood sugar checks, drains etc.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent Required
• AHA or ARC American Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 Days of hire required

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Care Center Cutlerville - 80 68th St SE - Grand Rapids

Department Name

Amb Surgery Center Cutlerville Care Ctr - Grand Rapids Hosp

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

36

Hours of Work

0600-1430, 0600-1630, 0700-1530, 0700-1730

Days Worked

Variable monday - friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.