Surgical Support Tech

Corewell Health•Saint Joseph, MI

35d•Onsite

About The Position

Assists in the preparation, delivery and clean up of patient care during the intra operative phase. Contributes to the smooth operation of the unit.

High School or equivalent
Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 60 days.

Obtains and organizes necessary equipment, sterile supplies and instruments for each surgical case. Assembles surgical supplies for rooms and case tables. Opens sterile supplies for surgical procedures.
Participates in the decontamination and sterilization of instruments.
Distributes supplies throughout the department. Returns unneeded items to the appropriate location and follows-up on equipment needing repairs.
Handles surgical specimens under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) and delivery of the specimens(s) to designated area.
Assists with patient care as directed by the RN.
Assists with "turnover" of surgical suites between cases.
Transports patients to and from the surgical area.
Enters and retrieves information from the computer, as needed. May perform clerical duties, as needed.
Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
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Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

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