About Us
McLaren Health Care is a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care with locations in Michigan and Indiana. The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 53 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S.
Surgical Technologist First Assistant or Certified Surgical Tech
$10,000 sign on bonus!
Job- Surgical Tech First Assist or Certified Surgical Tech
Hours- 80 (full time)
Schedule- VST 5:00 to 6:48
Position Summary:
Responsible for providing surgical assistance in the exposure, hemostasis, cannulation, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for patients. The Surgical Assistant will perform preoperative, operative, and postoperative duties under the direction and supervision of the surgeon and accordance with hospital policy and appropriate laws and regulations. Provides surgical assistance in the operating room under the direction of a registered nurse or other designated operating room supervisor. Assists with departmental support activities following hospital and departmental policies, procedures, and standards of care.
Qualifications:
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program or equivalent experience.
- Completion of a surgical assistants program accredited through the Association of Surgical Assistants (ASA).
- American Health Association BLS certification as Healthcare Provider or equivalent through the Military Training Network (MTN).
- Certified Surgical Technologist or Certified Surgical Technologist First Assistant (CTSFA) by the National Board of Surgical Technology or Surgical Tech First Assisting (NBSTSA) or Completion of a surgical assistants program accredited through the Association of Surgical Assistants (ASA).
Preferred:
- One year of Surgical Technologist experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer
McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.
