Surgical Technician

Lifepoint Health • Marquette, MI

11d • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Major Abdominal surgery
• Total/partial hysterectomy
• Bladder/urinary surgeries/repair
• Hemorrhage
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 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
• One year related experience, preferred.
• One year clinic experience, preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Certified Surgical Technology Program
• Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS-HCP)
• 1-year related experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• 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 outdates 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

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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