Surgical Technologist - Labor & Delivery (Night Shift)

Trinity Health MI; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health Ann Arbor is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the Labor and Delivery unit. This part-time role involves 12-hour night shifts and a 24-hour-a-week schedule, supporting an established team of RNs, Surgical Technicians, Patient Care Technicians, and Unit Clerks on the unit.

The position requires an Associate's degree or equivalent experience and certification within 12 months of hire. Certification may be in Surgical Technology with no prior experience required if degree is

Qualifications

• Education: Associates degree or equivalent experience (minimum of 4 years) or Accredited Certification Program for Surgical Technology
• Experience: None unless no degree
• Certification/Licensure: Certification required within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Scrubs for surgical cases according to established sterile procedures and changes into operative clothing, dons sterile gowns and gloves, and assists the surgical team with the same.
• Prepares for scheduled operative procedure by arranging sterile set up of instrument table with drapes, instruments and sutures required for procedure according to surgeon preference and maintains sterile field throughout the case.
• Passes instruments, sponges, sutures, and other sterile supplies and equipment to surgeons and assists during procedures, holds retraction devices, anticipates and responds to surgeon needs during course of surgery.
• Assists RN with circulating duties such as opening supplies, assisting with positioning, obtaining equipment and supplies, bagging sponges, and preparing the operative site.
• Counts sponges, needles, and instruments used during surgery; at the beginning of the case, before closing, final counts and when relieved at the end of the shift prior to end of case. Assists with dressing of operative site following closing.

Skills

Surgical Technology

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

Job description

Trinity Health Ann Arbor is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the Labor and Delivery unit. This part-time role involves 12-hour night shifts and a 24-hour-a-week schedule, supporting an established team of RNs, Surgical Technicians, Patient Care Technicians, and Unit Clerks on the unit.

The position requires an Associate's degree or equivalent experience and certification within 12 months of hire. Certification may be in Surgical Technology with no prior experience required if degree is