Surgical Technologist Apprenticeship

McLaren Health Care

Posted about 8 hours ago

Internship

Petoskey, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The surgical technologist apprentice provides surgical assistance in the operating room and supports departmental activities under the supervision of leadership. Responsibilities include preparing the operating room, assisting the surgical team during procedures, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and are currently enrolled in an accredited CST program, expecting to graduate within six months. You also possess BLS certification as a Healthcare Provider.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CST program

BLS certification

Job Description

Under the direct supervision of a preceptor or department leadership provides surgical assistance in the operating room and assisting with departmental support activities following hospital and departmental policies, procedures, and standards of care.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 

  1. Assists in preparing and setting up operating room.
  2. Assists surgical team during operative procedures.
  3. Assists in terminal cleaning of operating rooms between cases and after the last case each day.
  4. Assists with maintaining records, reports, and other documentation related to the work, including risk management and performance improvement reports.
  5. Seeks to improve quality of service by continuously developing individual and departmental competencies within scope of practice.
  6. Performs other related responsibilities as necessary.


Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent;
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited CST program. Graduation from program pending within six (6) months      
  • BLS certification as Healthcare Provider or equivalent through the Military Training Network (MTN).

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

McLaren Health Care

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio. As part of its Graduate Medical Education (GME) program, McLaren maintains academic affiliations with medical schools at Wayne State University, Michigan State University and Central Medical University. McLaren’s seven (7) GME campuses offer 27 residencies and eight (8) fellowship programs that train over 650 future physicians annually. All GME programs at McLaren are overseen and managed centrally by the Department of Academic Affairs. As part of its Graduate Medical Education (GME) program, McLaren maintains academic affiliations with medical schools at Wayne State University, Michigan State University and Central Medical University. McLaren’s seven (7) GME campuses offer 27 residencies and eight (8) fellowship programs that train over 650 future physicians annually. All GME programs at McLaren are overseen and managed centrally by the Department of Academic Affairs.
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