Surgical Technologist - Bronson Methodist Hospital

bronsonhg; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $10k

Healthcare from Day 1

Competitive Pay & Growth

Generous PTO

401(k) with Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Bronson Methodist Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join our operating room team. You will work closely with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality surgical care for patients of all ages.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program with CST certification and BLS. The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a fast-paced environment with diverse procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• Certification as a Surgical Technologist is required.
• BLS certification required.
• Ability to perform scrub duties across multiple specialties; advanced STII roles may include spinal fusions.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Excellent communication, attention to detail, and ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist in handling equipment and positioning patients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the sterile surgical field before and during procedures.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team based on procedure and surgeon preferences.
• Ensure all instruments and equipment are accounted for, sterilized, and functioning properly.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to surgical team requests quickly and accurately.
• Assist with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and surgical implants.
• Participate in specialized surgical services, including taking call for specialty areas.
• Continuously evaluate case details and contribute updates to preference cards and procedure protocols.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program

Certification as a Surgical Technologist

BLS certification

Job description

Love Where You Work!

Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community.

If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience.

Location

BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital

Title

Surgical Technologist - Bronson Methodist Hospital

Join Our Surgical Team as a Surgical Technologist

Are you ready to play a vital role in life-changing procedures and work alongside some of the best healthcare professionals in the field? We're seeking a Surgical Technologist to join our dynamic and compassionate operating room team.

In this crucial position, you’ll collaborate closely with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality surgical care for patients of all ages. Your expertise and preparation will directly impact patient outcomes and surgical team performance.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and maintain the sterile surgical field before and during procedures.

• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team based on your knowledge of the procedure and surgeon preferences.

• Ensure all instruments and equipment are accounted for, sterilized, and functioning properly.

• Monitor patient conditions and respond to surgical team requests quickly and accurately.

• Assist with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and surgical implants.

• Participate in specialized surgical services (e.g., cardiac, orthopedic, neuro), including taking call for specialty areas.

• Continuously evaluate case details and contribute updates to preference cards and procedure protocols.

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist is required.

• BLS certification (required by completion of core orientation).

• Ability to perform scrub duties across multiple specialties; advanced roles (STII) may include spinal fusions in both neuro and ortho.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

• Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist in handling equipment and positioning patients.

Why Join Bronson?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your growth and well-being:

• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

• Day 1 Health Benefits - no waiting period

• Competitive Pay & Leadership Growth Opportunities

• Generous PTO Accrual

• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Match

• Tuition Reimbursement & Career Development Support

• Wellness Programs & Work-Life Resources

Shift

Variable

Time Type

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Cost Center

5700 Surgery (BMH)

Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer

Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.