Surgical Technologist - 40 Hours - Rotating Shift

Henry Ford Health; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Michigan seeks a Surgical Technician to assist with surgical procedures. Responsibilities include preparing the operating suite, providing necessary instruments, and ensuring patient safety during surgery. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent experience, and an Associate's degree in Surgical Technology is preferred along with BLS certification. Shift work will be required.

Qualifications

• 2 years of cumulative experience in a related field.
• BLS Provider certification from acknowledged organizations.
• Preference for an Associate's degree in Surgical Technology.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate safe and efficient surgical procedures.
• Prepare surgical operating suite with necessary instruments.
• Assist surgeons during surgery with tools and patient positioning.

Education

High School diploma equivalency or Associate's degree

BLS Provider certification

Associate's degree in Surgical Technology

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.

Requirements

• 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 preferred.

Additional Information

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