Surgical Technologist - General Surgery
Rochester, Michigan
Henry Ford Health System - 1101 W University Dr

Job Opportunity: Surgical Technologist

Location: Rochester, Michigan
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Job Summary

• Assist surgical team by handling instruments, supplies, and equipment during general surgical procedures.
• Prepare operating room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to surgery type.
• Ensure proper functioning of instruments and equipment; report repairs as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized operating room environment.
• Provide comfort and support to pre-operative patients with sensitivity to their care and privacy.
• Assist Registered Nurse with admitting, transferring, and discharging patients in the OR.
• Participate in department education, audits, and governance changes.
• May train or precept new Surgical Technologists.
• Respond to emergent situations following established procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Surgical Technologist with a minimum of 1 year of experience within the last year.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year of Surgical Technologist experience preferred (if higher than minimum).
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification is not required.

Work Environment & Additional Information

• Work under supervision of Registered Nurse and surgical team members.
• Follow departmental policies, quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Participate in supply management and assist leadership with inventory adjustments.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient and department information.

Shift & Interview Details

• Interview required prior to offer.
• Interview scheduling will be coordinated by the staffing team.

This position is ideal for Surgical Technologists with experience in orthopedic and robotic surgeries seeking a short-term contract role in Michigan.