University of Michigan · 9 hours ago
Surgical Tech Specialist Cardiovascular
The University of Michigan is one of the largest health care complexes in the world, dedicated to improving health through education, patient care, and research. They are seeking a Surgical Tech Specialist in Cardiovascular to assist the surgical team during operative procedures, manage sterile equipment, and train employees in the scrub role.
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Responsibilities
Assist surgical team at the Cardiovascular Center operating rooms during operative procedures, by selecting, preparing and assembling sterile equipment for the operation and passing instruments, sponges and sutures to the operating team
Assist with inventory, sterilization of instruments, prepare and select equipment for procedures, preparation and transfer of patients as needed, turnover and transfer of instruments to CSR/Decontamination and putting equipment back in place
Precepting and training of employees in the scrub role within the CVC OR
Other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduation from high school or equivalent combination of education and experience
Completion of an accredited or military surgical technologist program
Certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) within one year of hire
Two years' experience as a surgical technologist, including at least one year of surgical technologist experience in a cardiovascular environment
Must have a commitment to contributing to a positive department culture
Preferred
Ability to scrub cardiac, general thoracic and vascular cases
Experience with family centered care philosophy
Excellent interpersonal skills and customer relations
Demonstrated ability to work as a part of a team in addition to being able to take direction
Able to prioritize tasks quickly
Benefits
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
Flexible spending accounts
Prescription Drug Plan
Mental and emotional health programs
Child Care Resources
Life Insurance
Legal Services Plan
Retirement Savings Opportunities with 2:1 match and immediate vesting
Company
University of Michigan
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving, and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
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Funding
Current Stage
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$359.75MKey Investors
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