Surgical Tech

United Surgical Partners International; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International is hiring a Surgical Tech at Grand Rapids Surgical Suites. The role involves ensuring the care and use of surgical instruments, maintaining a sterile field, and assisting in surgeries.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma, completion of a Scrub Technician Program, BLS certification, and 1-2 years of operating room experience. Join a team committed to providing exceptional care in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of operating room experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper care and use of surgical instruments.
• Establish and maintain sterile field during procedures.
• Assist in maintaining adequate supplies in the operating room.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Instrument care and sterilization

Patient care

Equipment handling

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Completion of a Scrub Technician Program

BLS Certification

Job description

Grand Rapids Surgical Suites has an immediate need for a per diem Surgical Tech!

Grand Rapids Surgical Suites is committed to providing our patients with an exceptional outpatient surgery experience in a comfortable and safe environment. Our physicians and staff promote an environment of excellence, quality, compassion, and dignity. Every member of our team is dedicated to providing a warm and caring atmosphere for you and your loved ones.

Surgical Tech at Grand Rapids Surgical Suites

Responsible for ensuring proper care and use of surgical instruments. Anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Establishes and maintains sterile field during surgical procedures in the operating room.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs specified functions to meet the requirements of each approved procedure
• Assembles supplies and equipment for scheduled procedures according to physicians’ preference cards
• Inspects equipment for proper working condition
• Follows principles of aseptic technique and prescribed operating/procedure room procedures
• Adheres to aseptic technique when opening sterile packages and preparing for the procedure
• Arranges instruments according to given procedure
• Confirms that instruments work properly
• Maintains availability of instruments and supplies to avoid delays
• Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and takes action according to policy
• Correctly uses, cares for, cleans, and sterilizes instruments, supplies, and equipment as directed
• Handles equipment and instruments correctly to provide appropriate availability and safety
• Assists in maintaining adequate supplies in the operating room for immediate access during procedure
• Assists in storing and stocking supplies as directed
• Maintains and updates instrument cards and surgeons’ preference cards
• Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and physician
• Documents patient-care records and other forms according to facility policies and procedures
• Accurately advises others responsible for care of the patient about the patient’s status
• Assists with room turnover/room cleaning throughout the day for optimal patient flow
• Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma / GED.
• Completion of a Scrub Technician Program.
• BLS Certification.
• 1-2 years of operating room experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties.