Certified Surgical Tech- Full Time- Ten Mile Surgery Center

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Description

Purpose

The Surgical Techn ologist (certified or licensed) serves as a member of the surgical team, responds to patient needs, prepares / maintains resources (e.g., equipment, instruments, supplies) & provides safe, quality health care services & / or assistance for surgical procedure s in accordance with level of experience, education , policies / procedures / protocols & standards.

Note: “patients” refers to patients, clients, residents, participants, customer s, members

Essential Functions

Our Trinity Health Culture : Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates our Trinity Health Mission, V alues, V ision, Actions & Promise in behaviors, practices & decisions.

Work Focus : P erforms clinical care activities (direct or indirect) for patient s within the “scope of pr actice” laws & training received ; Cares for patients safely by assisting in clinical care services or engaging in administrative activities ( e.g., maintaining records or supplies) that enhance or improve coordination , preparation & flow of the care experience .

Process Focus : Knows, understands & incorporates basic or essential area of practice (document, coordinate, communicate) & training standards .

Communication: Uses clear, effective , respectful language & communication methods / means.

Environment: Performs work in a safe , engaging, collaborative & supportive manner; Influences the responsible use of resources; Accountable for continuous self-development & supporting the growth of others.

Maintains a working knowledge of applicable f ederal, state & local laws/regulations, Trinity Health Integrity & Compliance Program & Code of C onduct, as well as other policies , procedures & guidelines in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical & professional behavior & safe work practices .

Functional Role (not inclusive of titles or advancement career progression)

Tech / S upport III – skilled : Licensed or certified role (direct healthcare) that s upports the total peri-operative process; Provides intra-operative patient care to patients a s directed b y the Director of Nursing / Medical Director / Quality Committee(s) ; Anticipates surgeon’s needs in the use of medical supplies, instrumentation & equipment availability & readiness; Maintains a safe & clean operating room suite ; As sists & / or ensures documentation & detailed records are kept ; P erforms essential duties & techniques appropriate to role / function / procedure ; Participates in quality improvement processes ; May serve as a resource (lead), role model & / or mentor.

Minimum Qualifications

H igh S chool diploma or GED; Current certification from accredited Surgical Technology program; At least o ne (1) year experience in a health care or military medical setting; Meets requirements for applicable state(s) of engagement.

Our Commitment

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.