Surgical Technician

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DLP Marquette General Hospital LLC OB GYN Combined

Surgical Scrub Tech Job Type: Part Time | Nights

Your Experience Matters Marquette General Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Surgical Scrub Tech joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

A Surgical Scrub Tech who excels in this role:
This is an Obstetric Department and there are more duties to this position than just surgical scrub tech.

• Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment and supplies. Ensures good working order of equipment and instruments.
• Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Passes instruments to physician during surgery. Continually accounts for number and location of instruments and supplies during surgery.
• Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory.
• Performs on call services as requested.
• Actively participates and ensures room turnovers are efficient and timely.
• Restocking the department labor and postpartum rooms
• Clinical equipment checks
• Checking out dates on supplies
• Assisting at vaginal deliveries if surgical lacerations or repairs are needed
• Assist in opening the OR in an emergency
• Cleaning out the OR - trash, instruments
• Vaginal instrument cleaning and getting ready for sterile processing
• Major Abdominal surgery
• Total/partial hysterectomy
• Bladder/urinary surgeries/repair
• Hemorrhage
• Education:
  
  High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Required Skills:
  
  Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. This is Fast paced, busy clinic. Large group of physicians
• Minimum
  
  Work Experience:
  
  One year related experience, preferred. One year clinic experience, preferred.
• Certifications:
  
  Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Basic Life Support (BLS).

• Education:
  
  Certified Surgical Technology Program
• Required Skills:
  
  Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Certifications:
  
  Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS-HCP)
• Work Experience:
  
  1-year related experience (preferred)

Professional Development:
Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

As a 222-bed specialty care hospital, UP Health System - Marquette receives patients from across the UP and provides care in 65 specialties and subspecialties. Its medical staff of more than 200 doctors work as a team with its more than 1,800 employees in caring for approximately 9,000 inpatients and more than 350,000 outpatients per year.

Marquette's major services include its Heart & Vascular Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine Center, Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health, Digestive Health, Bariatric Medicine & Weight Management Center and Women's Health, Family Birthing, and Pediatrics Center. The hospital also provides the region's premier services in imaging, surgery and laboratory and is home to the UP Telehealth Network, a leading telehealth network in the nation.

We also service many of the communities in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, with 42 primary and specialty care clinics spread throughout the region.

The City of Marquette is located in the central region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. With a population of 21,335, it is the UP's largest community. In addition to being a population center, it serves as the regional center for education, healthcare, recreation and retail offering amazing arts and culture opportunities, stellar schools. Marquette also is the home of Northern Michigan University, housing the nation's only Olympic Education Center.

Residents of the City of Marquette have long appreciated their community's abundant natural beauty, unique climate and the high quality of life that is enjoyed here. A strong commitment by both city leaders and active community members has helped Marquette to become one of the nation's premier cities. Our national recognition includes being named one of "America's Most Livable Communities" by Partners for Livable Communities in 2004, involvement in Michigan's "Cool Cities" initiative, and receipt of the "All-American City" award by the National Civic League in 2003.

Forbes also named Marquette the "Third Best City in America to Raise a Family" in 2010, and, most recently,…