Description
CANDIDATE IN POSITION TO START IN FEBRUARY
More Than Just Care, It’s Community
Munson Healthcare is northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving more than half a million residents across 29 counties. From Traverse City to Charlevoix, our team is committed to delivering exceptional care and building healthier communities – because here, our patients are often our friends, family and neighbors.
This is a place where a meaningful career in healthcare can begin, grow, and thrive – all while you enjoy life surrounded by freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts and culture scene, plus endless opportunities for outdoor adventures.
The Perks
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Full benefits, paid holidays, and generous paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities
- Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
- Wellness offerings, employee assistance program, and exclusive employee discounts
About the Role
Surgical technologists are essential members of surgical teams across all Munson Healthcare hospitals. This role demands exceptional clinical judgment, critical thinking, precision, and robust interpersonal skills. As part of the operating room team, you will collaborate with various specialty surgeons, their physician assistants, and advanced practice registered nurses, all dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care in a fast-paced setting.
A Day in the Life
Prepare operating room for incoming surgeries, whilst keeping a sterile environmentPrepare patients for their procedures, hand surgeons instruments upon requestStock supplies as needed and prepare the operating roomStock inventory of supplies and maintain files and records of proceduresWho We’re Looking For
Graduation of an approved Surgical Technology Training ProgramOR Licensed Practical Nurse with previous scrub experienceBCLS RequiredSurgical Technologist Certification (C.S.T. / N.C.C.T.)Knowledge of medical terminology and passionate about patient careFacility Highlights
High-tech facility equipped with advanced surgical technologyOn-site sterile processing departmentSpacious, well-lit clinical areas designed for efficiency and safetyPrivate consultation roomsSecure electronic medical records system (EMR)Clinical Services Offered
Surgical procedures across multiple specialties (e.g., orthopedics, ENT, ophthalmology, GI)Minimally invasive techniques to reduce recovery timeHigh-quality anesthesia servicesComprehensive pre-operative assessments and post-operative careInfection control protocols exceeding industry standardsStaff Amenities & Work Environment
Flexible scheduling options, with no nights or weekendsContinuing education and professional development supportComfortable and contemporary break roomsLocker rooms and shower facilities for staff convenienceEmployee wellness programs and recognition initiatives