Surgical Technologist — OR Prep & Instrument Care

United Surgical Partners International; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

Life insurance

Paid time off (vacation & sick leave)

401k retirement plan

Paid holidays

Health savings accounts

Job summary

Michigan Outpatient Surgical Solutions is seeking a full-time Surgical Technologist to support operating room procedures. The selected candidate will assemble supplies, maintain sterile technique, and ensure instruments and equipment are ready for use, while closely coordinating with the surgical team.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, completion of a Scrub Technician Certification Program, and 1–2 years of OR experience with a preference for orthopedics.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Scrub Technician Certification Program.

Responsibilities

• Performs specified functions to meet the requirements of each approved procedure
• Assembles supplies and equipment for scheduled procedures according to physicians’ preference cards
• Inspects equipment for proper working condition
• Follows principles of aseptic technique and prescribed operating/procedure room procedures
• Adheres to aseptic technique when opening sterile packages and preparing for the procedure
• Arranges instruments according to given procedure
• Confirms that instruments work properly
• Maintains availability of instruments and supplies to avoid delays
• Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and takes action according to policy
• Correctly uses, cares for, cleans, and sterilizes instruments, supplies, and equipment as directed
• Handles equipment and instruments correctly to provide appropriate availability and safety
• Assists in maintaining adequate supplies in the operating room for immediate access during procedure
• Assists in storing and stocking supplies as directed
• Maintains and updates instrument cards and surgeons’ preference cards
• Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and physician
• Documents patient-care records and other forms according to facility policies and procedures
• Accurately advises others responsible for care of the patient about the patient’s status
• Assists with room turnover/room cleaning throughout the day for optimal patient flow
• Other duties may be assigned

Skills

Operating room experience

BLS Certification

Scrub Technician

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Scrub Technician Certification Program

Job description

Michigan Outpatient Surgical Solutions is seeking a full-time Surgical Technologist to support operating room procedures. The selected candidate will assemble supplies, maintain sterile technique, and ensure instruments and equipment are ready for use, while closely coordinating with the surgical team.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, completion of a Scrub Technician Certification Program, and 1–2 years of OR experience with a preference for orthopedics.