Surgical Technologist - Bronson Methodist Hospital

Provider Careers at Bronson Medical Group; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Health Benefits

Competitive Pay

PTO

403(b) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Bronson Methodist Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join its operating room team in Kalamazoo. You will collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists to ensure safe, efficient patient care across ages, with a focus on sterile technique and instrument readiness.

Expect to support cardiac, orthopedic, and neuro cases, participate in call coverage, and contribute to continuous improvement of procedures while maintaining patient confidentiality and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• Certification as a Surgical Technologist required.
• BLS certification required by core orientation.

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.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to requests quickly and accurately.
• Assist with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and implants.
• Participate in specialty surgeries (cardiac, orthopedic, neuro) and take call for specialty areas.
• Update preference cards and procedure protocols as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Calm under pressure

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduation from accredited Surgical Technologist program

Certification as 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)