Surgical Technician TH Livonia

Surgical Technician - Full Time - TH Livonia

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Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Rotating Shift

Location: Livonia, MI

Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

• The Surgical Technician, under direct supervision, performs a variety of duties in the Operating Room with possible rotation to other Surgical Services departments.
• Assists with surgical procedures, providing the surgeon with necessary instruments, supplies and/or equipment with maximum efficiency and optimum maintenance of aseptic technique.
• Prepares operating room for surgery by checking the case cart and preference sheet, and aseptically opening instruments, supplies and/or equipment.
• Sets up and maintains sterile field, and assists during the case by providing the surgical team with instruments, sponges, sutures and medications.
• Demonstrates theory and skill of surgical asepsis by maintaining and assisting efficiently within the sterile field.
• Participates in sponge, needle and instrument counts.
• Performs duties under the direction of the registered nurse circulator.
• Communicates to the circulating nurse all pertinent information for continuity of patient care.
• At completion of the surgical case, assists in room clean‑up and removal of the soiled case cart, supplies and trash from OR room.
• Demonstrates ability to function in all surgical specialties and performs assignments with minimal assistance.
• Transports laboratory, surgical instruments and/or supplies as requested.
• May serve as a Surgical Service assistant.
• Acts as patient advocate, notifying appropriate health care team member of any observed or changed patient condition to provide continuity of care.

• Associate degree in Surgical Technology
• Specialized training in the Armed Forces
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Surgical Technician
• Surgical Technician Certification Preferred
• BLS Certification

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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