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Surgical Technician
Jackson
Technician
Contract
Title: Surgical Technician
Location: Jackson, MI
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Job Summary
Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and surgical team members, responsible for handling surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during general surgical procedures. Ensures understanding of assigned surgical procedures and anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Provides support related to patient preparation, patient transport, building services, and assisting the surgical care team with specific patient care duties to meet patient safety and comfort needs. Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Handle surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment required during general surgical procedures.
Work under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and surgical team members.
Demonstrate an understanding of assigned surgical procedures and anticipate the needs of the surgical team.
Prepare and organize surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment to support efficient surgical procedures.
Assist with patient preparation and transportation before and after surgical procedures.
Provide service support related to building services and operating room activities.
Assist the surgical care team with specific patient care duties to ensure patient safety and comfort.
Respond to emergent situations according to established procedures.
Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient surgical environment.
Collaborate effectively with surgical team members to support quality patient care.
Qualifications
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of one (1) year of strong, recent Surgical Technician (ST) experience.
Knowledge of surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment used during general surgical procedures.
Ability to anticipate surgical team needs and respond appropriately during procedures.
Ability to assist with patient preparation, transportation, and patient care activities.
Ability to respond effectively to emergent situations according to established procedures.
Required Certification & Licensure
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - American Heart Association (AHA).
Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification listed.
Schedule Details
Minimum Experience: At least one (1) year of strong, recent Surgical Technician experience.
Required Certification: BLS - AHA.
Schedule: Three 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM-7:30 PM.
Working Conditions
Position may be based in a hospital or ambulatory/mobile imaging setting. Exposure to radiation, high-voltage equipment, and infectious diseases is possible with appropriate safety precautions. Position may require assisting with patient transfers and moving equipment.
Why work at OpTech?
OpTech is a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at OpTech, not only do you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today!
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