Surgical Technologist - Certified

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Hours | Schedule: 40 Hours per week, Full-Time First shift flex 7am -3:30pm or 9am - 5:30pm Rotating weekends & holidays Highlights and Benefits: Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY  Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.  Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability  Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions  Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes  Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country Tuition Reimbursement  Position Purpose: Surgical technologists are allied health professionals, who are an integral part of the OR team providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work cooperatively with the circulating Registered Nurse and under the supervision and delegatory authority of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists are experts in the theory and application of the principles of asepsis and sterile technique. They combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation of tools along with technologies to facilitate a physician’s performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential. Exceptional customer service to patients is required. What the Surgical Technologist Will Do: Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety, environmental, infection control, and AORN standards. Pull cases from preference cards accurately and completely. Prepares room with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment Sets up for procedures. Assists the surgical team during operative procedures. Proper breakdown of sterile field after procedure. Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures. Restocks, maintains, and cares for equipment and supplies department wide Participates in terminal cleaning and routine equipment maintenance. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Associate's degree with completion of accredited surgical technology program Certification in Surgical Technology (CST) required from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or completion of certification within 1 year of hire date. BLS certification 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. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.