Surgical Tech - Surgical Services $10,000 Retention Bonus - Requisition #112104

All CDC recommended vaccines are required vaccinations at Oaklawn. Seasonally, and upon determination of Senior leadership, the Influenza Vaccine may be mandatory; in those years, compliance is required. For all vaccines, Religious Exemptions and Medical Contraindications are available.

Job Summary

Provide peri-operative care of surgical patients, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Assures physical environment is appropriately prepared before patient arrival. Assists RN with developing plan of care. Follows procedures to ensure patient and employee safety.

Essential Functions

• Consistently uses an outward mindset and puts forth exemplary effort in accomplishing his/her goals and objectives in a manner that helps others to achieve their goals and objectives.
• Assists surgical team during operative procedures.
• Arranges and inventories sterile set-up for operation, and passes items as needed to operating team.
• Assists in preparing and moving patients, and in cleaning the OR theater.
• Prepares specimens for analysis.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program or 15 years direct on the job experience; BCLS certification. Certified within 12 months of hire.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Possesses clinical knowledge to function effectively in assigned area.

Working Conditions

Potentially exposed to infectious diseases.

Physical Requirements

Constantly stand, walk, reach, push/pull, see/visual acuity, talk/hear. Frequently sit, handle/grasp/feel, bend/twist, stoop/kneel/crouch, lift/carry 25 to 50+ lbs.

Marshall, 200 N. Madison, Marshall, MI 49068