Surgical Technologist: Precision OR Support & Asepsis

Insight Health Systems; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, and

Sick leave

401K with Matching

Short & Long Disability

Life Insurance

Supplementary coverages available

Job summary

Insight Surgical Hospital in Warren, MI is seeking a surgical technologist to support neuro/spine, ortho, and pain management surgeries. You will uphold aseptic technique and work under a surgeon or RN to maximize patient safety.

Top candidates are meticulous, patient-focused, and able to work fast and accurately in a team-driven environment with excellent English communication and commitment to high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree strongly preferred, or a combination of 2 years experience or the equivalent
• Surgical Technologist certification strongly preferred
• CPR certification within 60 days of employment
• Specialization in orthopedic and spine surgeries is a plus
• Eligibility to work for any employer in the U.S.
• Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for professional advancement
• Ability to coordinate effectively and relate with hospital staff, works well in a team

Responsibilities

• Performs scrubbing and assisting duties within and support of the sterile field during operative procedures
• Anticipates the needs of the acting surgeon and staff through the passing of instruments and supplies, and utilizing critical thinking skills
• Assures proper care and maintenance of all surgical instrumentation and equipment by following proper policies and procedures
• Ability to learn quickly and maintain a positive outlook
• Demonstrates knowledge of principles and practices of aseptic technique
• Shows knowledge of equipment, instruments, procedures, implants and supplies used in the OR
• Ability to ask vital questions, recognize breaks in aseptic technique, and to speak up when concerned
• Assists with the draping of the patient and establishing the sterile field
• Reviews the instruments, sharps and sponge counts with circulating nurses
• Participates in OR turnover and cleaning to prepare for the next patient case
• Able to work under pressure and in situations that demand patience, tact, stamina and endurance to deliver the highest level of patient care
• Exudes respect, drive and flexibility to impact the workplace in a positive manner
• Able to work with difficult patients compassionately with the aim to deliver the highest level of patient care
• Ability to perform to a high level of accuracy
• Detailed oriented, conscientious and committed to precision in work results

Skills

Aseptic technique

Critical thinking

Sterile field setup

Team collaboration

English communication

Education

Associate’s Degree

Surgical Technologist certification

CPR certification

Tools

Surgical instrumentation knowledge

Job description

Insight Surgical Hospital in Warren, MI is seeking a surgical technologist to support neuro/spine, ortho, and pain management surgeries. You will uphold aseptic technique and work under a surgeon or RN to maximize patient safety.

Top candidates are meticulous, patient-focused, and able to work fast and accurately in a team-driven environment with excellent English communication and commitment to high-quality care.