Corewell Health
Surgical Technologist
Level 3 trauma center with 15 operating rooms in the Magnet Designated Corewell Health System. We are a center of excellence for bariatrics and total joints. Approximately 40% of our cases are comprised of total joints and elective spine cases. The remaining 60% of cases are comprised of General, Colon/Rectal, Urology, Bariatric, Plastic and ENT surgeries. Blodgett Surgery is a high-tech environment with 3 Davinci robots, a Mako robot, Mazor and Stealth technology. The OR is a team environment, as Nurses, Surgical Technologists and Surgery Support Staff work together to care for patients and support surgeons and anesthesia providers throughout the surgical procedure. The Blodgett OR team also serves as the patient advocate while the patient is under anesthesia. OR staff must use precise, critical thinking, often within a short time frame, while keeping cost effective quality care and patient safety at the forefront. Employees will float to and be competent in various surgical spaces throughout Corewell Health West Michigan. Scope of Work
The Surgical Technologist maintains responsibility for preparation of the surgical suite, intraoperative handling of instruments, maintenance of the sterile field, and evaluation of changing conditions during the surgical procedures, making appropriate responses as needed. Is responsible for maintaining knowledge of surgical procedures and principles related to those procedures. May serve as a Preceptor. Qualifications
Associate's degree or equivalent in surgical technology OR the Successful Completion of an Accredited School of Surgical Technology - Required AHA OR ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 Days of hire - Required Surgical Technologist Experience (Clinical rotations do count as experience) Preferred Primary Location: SITE - Blodgett Hospital - 1840 Wealthy St SE- Grand Rapids Department Name: Surgical Services Float Pool - West Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 Hours of Work: 8 hours per day start time varies 7am-11am Days Worked: Monday - Friday Weekend Frequency: N/A
Level 3 trauma center with 15 operating rooms in the Magnet Designated Corewell Health System. We are a center of excellence for bariatrics and total joints. Approximately 40% of our cases are comprised of total joints and elective spine cases. The remaining 60% of cases are comprised of General, Colon/Rectal, Urology, Bariatric, Plastic and ENT surgeries. Blodgett Surgery is a high-tech environment with 3 Davinci robots, a Mako robot, Mazor and Stealth technology. The OR is a team environment, as Nurses, Surgical Technologists and Surgery Support Staff work together to care for patients and support surgeons and anesthesia providers throughout the surgical procedure. The Blodgett OR team also serves as the patient advocate while the patient is under anesthesia. OR staff must use precise, critical thinking, often within a short time frame, while keeping cost effective quality care and patient safety at the forefront. Employees will float to and be competent in various surgical spaces throughout Corewell Health West Michigan. Scope of Work
The Surgical Technologist maintains responsibility for preparation of the surgical suite, intraoperative handling of instruments, maintenance of the sterile field, and evaluation of changing conditions during the surgical procedures, making appropriate responses as needed. Is responsible for maintaining knowledge of surgical procedures and principles related to those procedures. May serve as a Preceptor. Qualifications
Associate's degree or equivalent in surgical technology OR the Successful Completion of an Accredited School of Surgical Technology - Required AHA OR ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 Days of hire - Required Surgical Technologist Experience (Clinical rotations do count as experience) Preferred Primary Location: SITE - Blodgett Hospital - 1840 Wealthy St SE- Grand Rapids Department Name: Surgical Services Float Pool - West Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 Hours of Work: 8 hours per day start time varies 7am-11am Days Worked: Monday - Friday Weekend Frequency: N/A