Surgical Technologist - Operating Room - 36 Hours - Rotating Shift

Henry Ford Health System; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to assist in surgical procedures. In this vital role, you'll facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgeries by preparing the operating suite, managing instruments, and assisting surgeons during procedures. Your expertise will ensure that everything is sterile and organized, contributing to optimal patient care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated surgical team in a dynamic healthcare environment, where your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes. If you're passionate about surgical care and ready to make a difference, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with 2 years experience or Associate's degree required.
• BLS Provider preferred from recognized organizations.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates safe and efficient surgical procedures.
• Prepares and maintains surgical instruments and supplies.

Skills

Surgical Assistance

Instrument Management

Patient Positioning

Hemostasis Provision

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology

BLS Certification

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

• Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.
• Prepares surgical operating suite with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
• Hands required and requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.
• Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Maintains instruments in an organized manner and monitors and tracks instruments counts throughout procedures.
• Assists surgeons provision of hemostasis during surgery.

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.
• BLS Provider preferred.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Associate's degree in Surgical Technology Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Organization: Henry Ford Providence Hospitals
• Department: Surgery 001
• Shift: Rotating
• Union Code: Not Applicable