Surgical Tech

United Surgical Partners International; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Outpatient Surgical Solutions is seeking a per diem Surgical Tech to ensure proper care and use of surgical instruments, anticipate the needs of the surgical team, and maintain a sterile field in the operating room.

Required qualifications include High School Diploma or GED, Scrub Technician Certification, 1–2 years OR experience (Orthopedics preferred), and BLS Certification. This is a per diem position supporting a busy ambulatory surgery setting within the USPI network.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; completion of a Scrub Technician Certification Program.
• 1–2 years of operating room experience as a Scrub Tech; Orthopedics experience preferred.
• BLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assembles supplies and equipment for scheduled procedures.
• Maintains sterile field during surgical procedures in the operating room.
• Documents patient-care records and other forms according to facility policies and procedures.
• Assists with room turnover/room cleaning for optimal patient flow.

Skills

Operating room experience

Orthopedics experience

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Scrub Technician Certification Program

BLS Certification

Job description

Michigan Outpatient Surgical Solutions has an immediate need for a per diem Surgical Tech!

Welcome to Michigan Outpatient Surgical Solutions

We are committed to excellence in our work and the highest level of personal care for each one of our patients. We focus our attention on making your experience as pleasant as possible, your personal comfort and rapid recovery are our highest priorities. Michigan Outpatient Surgical Solutions is licensed by the state of Michigan and JCAHO accredited.

Surgical Tech at Michigan Outpatient Surgical Solutions

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 Certification Program.
• 1-2 years of operating room experience as a Scrub Tech. Experience in Orthopedics preferred.
• BLS Certification.

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.