Surgical Technician

1 month ago


Kalamazoo MI United States Interim HealthCare of Western Michigan - Staffing Full time

General Purpose:

Surgical technologists assist surgeons during surgical procedures by anticipating surgeon needs to make sure the procedure is executed as smoothly and efficiently as possible. They prepare and organize the operating room, clean, and sterilize equipment, and maintain a sterile environment. Surgical technologists are also known as scrubs, scrub technicians, surgical technicians, and operating room technicians. Surgical technologists are part of the surgical team and work under the supervision of registered nurse or operating manager. 

Pay ranges from $32-$37 an hour

Essential Functions:

  • Prepare and organize the operating room equipment, instruments, and supplies as required for various surgical procedures.

  • Anticipate surgeon and patient needs during a procedure.

  • Take care of specimens, prepare, check, and monitor medications, and assist with dressings.

  • Set up a sterile and sanitary environment and maintain the sterile field for the patient during procedures.

  • Moves, transports, and positions patients on stretchers and/or tables for procedure.

  • Follow relevant safety and sanitation guidelines.

  • Participate in orientation and education of all operating room staff on an ongoing basis.

  • Participate in stocking and restocking medical supplies.

  • Inspect, replace, and sterilize medical instruments.

  • Provide surgeons and patients with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment.

  • Completes other assignments as requested and assigned. 

  • May have access to personal health information (PHI) necessary to fulfill the above duties and responsibilities.  Parameters of access, use and disclosure are further defined by the organization or department

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

  • Current certification as a surgical technologist (preferred not required)

  • Current state license, if applicable, in good standing.

  • 6 months of experience as a Surgical Technician and/or as defined by the contracting employer.

  • Able to provide proof of current Basic Life Support (BLS) training including adults, children, and infants. Additional trainings may be required dependent upon specialty or facility requirements.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:  

  • Meets the requirements of federal and/or state criminal and abuse background checks where applicable.

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in English with all levels of the healthcare team, both clinical and non-clinical.

  • Demonstrated ability to perform and prioritize multiple functions or tasks.

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively deal with multiple changes.

  • Able to work as a member of a team, including but not limited to managing stress appropriately, making decisions under pressure, and handling multiple priorities.

  • Able to manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of self and others.

  • Proof of valid driver’s license if applicable.

  • Meets applicable health requirements to provide patient care.

Interim HealthCare is America's leading provider of home care, hospice and healthcare staffing. We offer one of the most comprehensive selections of career opportunities in the industry ranging from per diem to full-time.

If you're looking for a stable career opportunity, look no further. We offer the security of working for an established company. Nationally, Interim HealthCare has been providing great jobs to great people for over 45 years and there are more than 300 offices across the country. That kind of stability combined with our commitment to integrity makes us your perfect career partner.

#Staffing

Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each Interim HealthCare location is independently owned and operated. ©2018 Interim HealthCare Inc.

Interim Healthcare - West Michigan. Keywords: Surgical Technician, Location: Kalamazoo, MI - 49019

  • Kalamazoo, United States Sigma Inc Full time

    ASC-28346 - Certified Surgical Technician - Kalamazoo, MI - 13 Weeks Contract Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for CST to work onsite in Kalamazoo. Shift : 07:00 - 17:30 Job Responsibilities : Demonstrates necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with AST...


  • Kalamazoo, United States Sigma Full time

    ASC-25290 - Certified Surgical Technician - Kalamazoo, MI - 13 Weeks Contract Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for CST to work onsite in Kalamazoo. Shift : 07:00 - 19:30 Job Responsibilities : Demonstrates necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with AST (Association of...


  • Muskegon, MI, United States Muskegon Surgical Associates Full time

    Muskegon Surgical Associates is recruiting for a full-time Sterile Processing Technician to support our new Surgery Center that will be opening in early Summer of 2024. This position is located in Muskegon, Michigan. Muskegon Surgical Associates, PC has been providing surgical care to West Michigan since 1972. We are an independently owned multi-specialty...


  • Muskegon, MI, United States Muskegon Surgical Associates Full time

    Muskegon Surgical Associates is recruiting for a full-time Sterile Processing Technician to support our new Surgery Center that will be opening in early Summer of 2024. Muskegon Surgical Associates, PC has been providing surgical care to West Michigan since 1972. In early Summer 2024 we are also opening a new Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). The Sterile...


  • Detroit, MI, United States Tenet Healthcare Corporation Full time

    DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is DMC's largest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services. Sinai-Grace's joint replacement program features a revolutionary minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery that attracts patients from all over the country. Sinai-Grace...


  • New Albany, OH, United States United Surgical Partners International Full time

    White Fence Surgical Suites is hiring a PRN Surgical Scrub Tech! Welcome to White Fence Surgical Suites! White Fence Surgical Suites, a leading healthcare provider, is seeking a dedicated Surg Tech to join our esteemed team. As a Surgical Tech, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our patients, while upholding our core beliefs of...


  • Vicksburg, MS, United States Community Health System Full time

    Job Description The Surgical Technician works in collaboration with the surgeon and RN to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The Surgical Technician must follow aseptic technique procedures and be able to provide equipment and supplies based on patient and surgeon needs. During surgery, the Surgical Technician practices under the direction of the surgeon and...


  • Dunedin, FL, United States United Surgical Partners International Full time

    SurgCenter Dunedin Is Seeking A Certified Surgical Technologist SurgCenter Dunedin, is seeking a motivated PRN Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team. SurgCenter Dunedin is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. Job Summary Under the direct supervision of the...


  • Frontenac, MO, United States United Surgical Partners International Full time

    Frontenac Surgery and Spine Care Center is hiring a Part Time Surgical Technologist! Welcome to Frontenac Surgery and Spine Care Center! Frontenac Surgery and Spine Care Center, a leading healthcare provider, is seeking a dedicated Surgical Tech to join our esteemed team. As a Surgical Tech, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our...


  • University Park, TX, United States United Surgical Partners International Full time

    Park Cities Surgery Center, is seeking a motivated Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team. Park Cities Surgery Center is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. Job Summary Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Surgical Technologist scrubs...


  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL, United States United Surgical Partners International Full time

    SurgCenter of Palm Beach Gardens, is seeking a motivated Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team. SurgCenter of Palm Beach Gardens is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. Job Summary Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Surgical...

  • Surgical Technician

    3 days ago


    Pleasant Prairie, WI, United States Froedtert South, Inc. Full time

    Full and Part Time Surgical Tech Openings. Day and Varied shift available.POSITION PURPOSEA Surgical Tech Uncertified is an entry level Surgical Technologist. The Surgical Tech Uncertified works under the supervision of a surgeon and registered nurse to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating...


  • , CA, United States PSG Global Solutions Full time

    We are looking for a Surgical Technician III for the Surgery Department at St. Mary Medical Center. Location: Apple Valley, CA Work Schedule: Full Time - 72 Biweekly Hours Shift: 12-hour, Days (Variable Shifts) Job Summary: Under the guidance and sup Surgical Tech, Technician, Surgical, Patient Care, Healthcare, Training, Staffing, Education

  • SURGICAL TECHNICIAN

    4 days ago


    , WA, United States Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Full time

    **Overview**We're proud to share that St. Michael Medical Center was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington (https://engage.yourchi.org/OTM4LUhESC01NTIAAAGF5aeunntWzMKY7bZ8ec\_h9MYx18FyGSvJ-1mzaPS0Jl93cdMgM2zN97f1TM2TwxqrF\_nlEbg=) state by _U.S. News & World Report._In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and...


  • Jeffersonville, IN, United States United Surgical Partners International Full time

    Advanced Regional Surgery Center, is seeking a motivated Surgical Technologist to join our team. Advanced Regional Surgery Center is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. Job Summary Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Surgical Technologist...


  • Leawood, KS, United States United Surgical Partners International Full time

    Epic Surgery Center is hiring a Surgical Technologist! Welcome to Epic Surgery Center! Epic Surgery Center, a leading healthcare provider, is seeking a dedicated Surg Tech to join our esteemed team. As a Surg Tech, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our patients, while upholding our core beliefs of value, integrity, continuity,...

  • Surgical Technician

    2 days ago


    Silverdale, WA, United States Common Spirit Full time

    Overview We're proud to share that St. Michael Medical Center was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington state by U.S. News & World Report. In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health...

  • Surgical Technician

    2 days ago


    Silverdale, WA, United States Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Full time

    **Overview** We're proud to share that St. Michael Medical Center was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington (https://engage.yourchi.org/OTM4LUhESC01NTIAAAGF5aeunntWzMKY7bZ8ec\_h9MYx18FyGSvJ-1mzaPS0Jl93cdMgM2zN97f1TM2TwxqrF\_nlEbg=) state by _U.S. News & World Report._ In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care...

  • Surgical Technician

    2 days ago


    Silverdale, WA, United States Common Spirit Full time

    Overview We're proud to share that St. Michael Medical Center was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington state by U.S. News & World Report. In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health...


  • Jacksonville, FL, United States United Surgical Partners International Full time

    SurgCenter of Greater Jacksonville is seeking a motivated PER DIEM Certified Surgical Tech to join our team. SurgCenter of Greater Jacksonville was established by clinical personnel to provide first-class surgical services for the local community in a safe comfortable and welcoming environment. JOB SUMMARY: * Anticipates the needs of the surgical team....