Surgical Technologist
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Corewell Health
Dearborn, MI (In Person)
Full-Time
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Surgical Technologist Corewell Health
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UNIT SUMMARY
Twenty-five operating rooms performing a vast variety of operative procedures/surgical specialties including Trauma and Open-Heart Surgery Programs. The department provides elective and emergent surgery Monday- Sunday, 24 hours per day.
GENERAL SUMMARY
Surgical Technologists work under the supervision and delegatory authority of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists are experts in the theory and application of the principles of asepsis and sterile technique to combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation and tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.BENEFITS
: Corewell Health offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health and life-work balance goals. NEW On-demand pay program- powered by Payactiv Generous paid time off, holidays and flexible scheduling Our employees receive special discounts on a wide range of products and services Exceptional health, dental, vision and prescription drug insurance plans Relocation assistance Generous retirement savings, disability insurance, identify theft protection and even home and auto insurance Free onsite parking at all campuses
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Prepares and anticipates instrumentation, equipment, and supplies for usage during the procedure. Sets up the sterile back table and Mayo stand with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for the procedure. Performs initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator. Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the briefing process. Assists with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies to surgeon during procedure. Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during the procedure. Prepares and passes off specimen(s) as appropriate Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization. Assists other members of the team with cleaning the operating room to facilitate turnovers. Participates in debriefing and quality improvement practices ensuring quality patient care. Assists in the development of a proper learning environment in relation to orientation and education of personnel and students. Performs other duties as assigned. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described.STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Education /Training:
High school diploma required. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program preferred. Prior training required by a hospital, Surgical Technology, or military program that meets the knowledge, skill, and ability required to perform the role.Work Experience:
Minimum of one-year experience is preferred for all rolesCertification, Licensure, Registration:
Certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred. Membership to the AST preferred but not required. BLS certification required.Other Qualifications:
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, organizational skills, and able to adapt to rapidly changing environment. Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the "Top 10 Hospitals" in Michigan, this major teaching and research hospital has been advancing care for the greater Dearborn, Michigan region since 1953. Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital is verified as a Level II trauma center and has been recognized for clinical excellence and innovation in the fields of orthopedics, neurosciences (Stroke Center of Excellence), women's health, heart and vascular, and cancer care. Clinical staff here have the opportunity to participate in training for residents from Wayne State's University School of Medicine.ABOUT US
(COREWELL HEALTH): People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of more than 60,000 dedicated people- including more than 11,500 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,000 nurses providing care and services in 22 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities
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- Dearborn Hospital
- 18101 Oakwood Blvd
- Dearborn Department Name Operating Room
- Dearborn Hosp Employment Type Full time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work Variable Days Worked Monday
- Friday Weekend Frequency On-call weekends
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