Surgical Technologist Non Certified

McLaren Health Care; Bad Axe (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care seeks a Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team in Michigan. This full-time role assists surgeons, prepares rooms, and maintains sterile technique during procedures.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited surgical technology program, and BLS certification; NBSTSA certification is preferred. Schedule includes early shifts with on-call and weekend coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of accredited surgical technology program.
• BLS certification.
• NBSTSA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares operating rooms, ensures equipment and supplies are disinfected, assembled and ready.
• Maintains sterile field and supports the surgical team during procedures.
• Assists with pre-operative patient care and positioning; monitors patient status.
• Transports patients when needed and assists with wound dressings post-procedure.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited surgical technology program

BLS certification

NBSTSA certification

Job description

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST - FULL TIME

Position Summary

Assists surgeons and other medical professionals in operating rooms and similar environments. Prepares patients, rooms and equipment for pending surgical procedures. Assists during those procedures as part of the surgical team.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Prepares operating rooms, ensuring that all equipment and supplies needed for the procedure are properly disinfected, assembled and in working order.
• Ensures the preparation and maintenance of the sterile field in operating room.
• Provides supportive care during the pre-operative phase.
• Prepares patient's skin for surgery; moves and positions patients in the operating room; monitors vital signs and observes status.
• During surgery performs scrub functions including passing sterile surgical equipment to surgeons, may cut sutures, tracking items used/performing instrument counts, collecting and labeling specimens taken and helping dress a patient's wounds. May transport patient after procedure.

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited surgical technology training program.
• One month of job-related experience and/or training.
• BLS certification.

Preferred

• One year of experience in a medical setting.
• Certification as a surgical technologist from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26002152
• Daily Work Times: 7:00am - 4:30pm Variable
• Hours Per Pay Period: 72
• On Call: Yes
• Weekends: Yes