Operating Room Technician - Full-Time Afternoon Shift - Traverse City, MI

Munson Healthcare • Traverse City, MI

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About The Position

The Operating Room Technician supports clinical care and behind-the-scenes services in the operating room. The role includes preparing and handling sterile supplies and instruments, transporting surgical patients, assisting with patient positioning and preparation, obtaining and returning supplies and equipment, and helping maintain clean operating rooms and adequate supply levels. The technician also performs specimen hand-offs and follows policies for proper specimen handling. The position calls for self-directed work, strong communication and interpersonal skills, customer service, professional interactions, and flexibility as conditions change.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• BCLS certification is required or must be obtained within six months of hire.
• Ability to perform duties in a self-directed fashion.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Professional and positive interactions.
• Flexibility and adaptability to change.

Responsibilities

• Open sterile supplies and instruments as directed by operating room staff.
• Safely transport surgical patients to and from the operating room.
• Assist with positioning and preparing patients.
• Obtain and return equipment and supplies for procedures.
• Assist with operating room turnover and cleaning between procedures.
• Maintain supply par levels within the operating room.
• Perform specimen hand-offs and follow policy for proper handling of specimens.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Full benefits.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off, up to 19 days in the first year.
• Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting.
• Wellness plans.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED