Surgical Tech - Surgical Services $10,000 Retention Bonus - Requisition #112104

Infor; Marshall (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Marshall, MI is seeking an individual to provide peri-operative care to surgical patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include preparing the operating environment, assisting the surgical team, and ensuring patient safety. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and either graduate from an accredited surgical technology program or possess significant work experience. BCLS certification is also required within the first year of hiring.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program or 15 years of direct experience.
• BCLS certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide peri-operative care of surgical patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Assist the surgical team during operative procedures.
• Arrange and inventory sterile set-up for operation.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program or 15 years direct on the job experience

BCLS certification

Certified within 12 months of hire

Job description

All CDC recommended vaccines are required vaccinations at Oaklawn. Seasonally, and upon determination of Senior leadership, the Influenza Vaccine may be mandatory; in those years, compliance is required. For all vaccines, Religious Exemptions and Medical Contraindications are available.

Job Summary

Provide peri-operative care of surgical patients, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Assures physical environment is appropriately prepared before patient arrival. Assists RN with developing plan of care. Follows procedures to ensure patient and employee safety.

Essential Functions

• Consistently uses an outward mindset and puts forth exemplary effort in accomplishing his/her goals and objectives in a manner that helps others to achieve their goals and objectives.
• Assists surgical team during operative procedures.
• Arranges and inventories sterile set-up for operation, and passes items as needed to operating team.
• Assists in preparing and moving patients, and in cleaning the OR theater.
• Prepares specimens for analysis.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program or 15 years direct on the job experience; BCLS certification. Certified within 12 months of hire.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Possesses clinical knowledge to function effectively in assigned area.

Working Conditions

Potentially exposed to infectious diseases.

Physical Requirements

Constantly stand, walk, reach, push/pull, see/visual acuity, talk/hear. Frequently sit, handle/grasp/feel, bend/twist, stoop/kneel/crouch, lift/carry 25 to 50+ lbs.

Marshall, 200 N. Madison, Marshall, MI 49068