Surgical Technologist - Outpatient Surgery Center (Jackson)

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Jackson, MI is seeking a Surgical Technologist for the Outpatient Surgery Center. The role supports safe, efficient surgical procedures, prepares operating room, and assists surgeons during operations.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent with related experience, or an associate/technical degree; certification like BLS preferred. Full-time daytime schedule with a sign-on bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience.
• Associate's degree or technical degree in Surgical Technology preferred.
• Four years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.
• Prepares surgical operating suite with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
• Hands required and requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.
• Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Maintains instruments in an organized manner and monitors and tracks instruments counts throughout procedures.
• Assists surgeons provision of hemostasis during surgery.

Education

High School diploma equivalency

Associate's degree/Technical degree

Job description

Surgical Technologist - Outpatient Surgery Center (Jackson)

Full-time

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

GENERAL SUMMARY

• Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.
• Prepares surgical operating suite with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
• Hands required and requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.
• Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Maintains instruments in an organized manner and monitors and tracks instruments counts throughout procedures.
• Assists surgeons provision of hemostasis during surgery.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience
  • OR Associate's degree/Technical degree
  • OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURES REQUIRED

• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's degree in Surgical Technology

Location

Outpatient Surgery Center - 1125 East Michigan Ave. - Jackson, MI 49201

Schedule

8 hr shift - 6:30am - 4:00pm, Monday-Friday (rotation for coverage of late room until 4:00 pm)

Full-time, Day Shift, 36 hours/week

*Eligible for $7,500 sign on bonus*