Role OverviewUnder direct supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, performs a variety of duties in the OR and related areas to assist the surgical team at DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan.
What You Will Do
Scrubs on all types of operating procedures; handles surgical instruments, sutures & sponges; anticipates the needs of the surgeon, assisting as necessary. Prepares for scheduled operative procedures, ensuring that necessary equipment, instruments and supplies are available and ready for use. Maintains a clean and safe OR environment; cleans rooms and sterilizes equipment. Assists in the transportation of patients to and from the OR; verifies patient identity; assists with lifting and positioning of patient for surgical procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited surgical technician program or equivalent training/experience. Certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists is highly desirable. One to two years experience as a surgical technician preferred. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and generous PTO.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Equivalent DMC surgical technician training program or equivalent combination of training and/or experience or successful completion of an accredited surgical technician program
- Certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists highly desirable
- One to two years experience as a surgical technician preferred
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts
- Healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program
- Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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