Surgical Technologist 1 - Saginaw

MyMichigan Health; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Michigan is seeking a Surgical Technologist to facilitate surgical procedures. The role involves preparing the operating room, assisting during surgery, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of surgical operations. Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED along with knowledge and certification as a Surgical Technologist. A sign-on bonus of up to $30,000 is available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist through NBSTSA or NCCT is preferred.
• Completion of accredited surgical technology program required.
• BLS Provider certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surgical operating suites with sterile instruments.
• Assist surgeons during procedures by providing necessary supplies.
• Maintain organized instruments and monitor counts.

Skills

Knowledge of surgical procedures

Instrument count monitoring

Assistance with hemostasis

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of CAAHEP accredited surgical technology program

Job description

Summary

*Sign on bonus up to $30,000 available for qualified candidates!*

Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

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.

Certifications and Licensures

BLS Provider

Required Education

High School Diploma or GED

Comments: For all Surgical Technologist I. Knowledge of surgical procedures and standards of practice acquired through a surgical technology program accredited through Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) or military program. Upon completion may certify for certified surgical technologist exam or completion of a certified Surgical Technology program which upon completion of program may receive a National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) certification. Certifications must be valid with National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) and National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).

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