Job Information
McLaren Health Care Surgical Technologist Certified - McLaren Careers in Lapeer, Michigan
Department:
Surgical Services
Shift:
Days
Scheduled hours per pay
: 72
Salary Range
: $21.77 - $29.60
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.
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of an accredited surgical technology training program.
Certification as a surgical technologist from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
One month of job-related experience and/or training.
BLS certification.
Preferred:
- One year of experience in a medical setting.
Nicotine Testing - To provide a safe, healthy environment for our patients, employees and visitors, as of February 1, 2013 McLaren no longer hires individuals who use nicotine and will conduct nicotine testing during the pre-employment process. If the test is positive the offer will be rescinded. Individuals who test positive may re-apply for employment after six months.
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans