Surgical Technologist

IHA; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day One

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

Life Insurance

Short and Long-term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

IHA in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons and residents by selecting, organizing, anticipating and passing surgical instruments, medical supplies, equipment, and providing retraction under the surgeon's direction. Responsibilities include maintaining asepsis, assisting with patient positioning and draping, and supporting exposure through instruments, retractors, suctioning and sponging.

Full-time, 36 hours per week, 12-hour day shifts.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Surgical Technologist program; or six years of surgical tech experience.
• Certified Surgical Technologist preferred.
• Familiarity with standard desktop and windows-based computer system, including email, e-learning, intranet and computer navigation.
• Ability to use other software required to perform essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Applies knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology, and operative technique relative to all procedures.
• Applies principles of asepsis and infection prevention.
• Identifies breaches in aseptic technique and implements interventions for resolution.
• Assists with position, prepping and draping of the patient.
• Provides assistance as necessary to surgeons and residents by selecting, organizing, anticipating, and passing surgical instruments, medical supplies, equipment, and provides retraction under the direction of the surgeon.
• Assists with exposure through appropriate use of instruments, retractors, suctioning and sponging.

Education

Surgical Technologist program

Tools

Email

Windows-based computer system

Job description

Benefits

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
• Tuition Reimbursement

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Day Shift

Hours | Schedule

• 36 hours per week, Full time
• 6:45am - 7:15pm, Day shift
• 12-hour shifts

Highlights And Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Purpose

Provides assistance as necessary to surgeons and residents by selecting, organizing, anticipating and passing surgical instruments, medical supplies, equipment, and provides retraction under the direction of the surgeon.

What The Surgical Technologist Will Do

• Applies knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology, and operative technique relative to all procedures.
• Applies principles of asepsis and infection prevention.
• Identifies breaches in aseptic technique and implements interventions for resolution.
• Assists with position, prepping and draping of the patient.
• Provides assistance as necessary to surgeons and residents by selecting, organizing, anticipating, and passing surgical instruments, medical supplies, equipment, and provides retraction under the direction of the surgeon.
• Assists with exposure through appropriate use of instruments, retractors, suctioning and sponging.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of a Surgical Technologist program; or six years of surgical tech experience
• Certified Surgical Technologist preferred
• Familiarity with standard desktop and windows-based computer system, including email, e-learning, intranet and computer navigation.
• Ability to use other software required to perform essential functions.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.