Total hours worked per week: 0-40
Description
Surgical technologists play a critical role on surgical teams at all Munson Healthcare hospitals. This position requires excellent clinical judgment, critical thinking, accuracy, and strong interpersonal skills.As a member of the OR team, you’ll work with many specialty surgeons, their physician assistants, and advanced practice registered nurses, all striving to provide excellent patient care in a dynamic environment.Specialties include cardiovascular, eye, endovascular, and neurology. Munson Healthcare offers many opportunities for clinical advancement.
RequirementsGraduation of an approved Surgical Technology Training Program OR Licensed Practical Nurse with previous scrub experienceBCLS RequiredSurgical Technologist Certification (C.S.T. / N.C.C.T.)Munson Medical Center (MMC) is looking for great Surgical Technologists who appreciate great perks!
Sign on BonusComplimentary ScrubsCompetitive starting salariesFull medical, dental and opticalHealthcare and dependent care flex spending accountPaid holidays and paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunitiesRetirement savings plan with employer match and personal consultingWellness plans and discounted gym membershipsEmployee assistance programOptional financial security benefits to support you and your family*Terms and conditions apply
Responsibilities
Prepare the operating room for upcoming surgeriesSterilize equipment and stock up any necessary suppliesPrepare patients for their proceduresSterilize equipment and hand surgeons instruments upon requestOrder and take inventory of supplies and maintain files and records of proceduresRequirements & SkillsProven work experience as a Surgical Technician or similar roleExperience with instrumentation in the operating roomStrong understanding of surgical technology and surgical procedureKnowledge of medical terminologyPassionate about patient careA graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program and Surgical Technician certificationWhat makes a good Surgical Technologist?A great Surgical Technologist needs to have a basic knowledge of instruments and equipment. They must be engaged in the operation from start to finish.
Who does a Surgical Technologist work with?Surgical Technologists are members of a surgical team with Doctors and Nurses, assisting them in the operating room. They will also work with other medical staff as needed to ensure the operating room is stocked and ready for upcoming procedures.