Operating Room Technician - Full-Time Afternoons - Traverse City, MI

Company Description

As northern Michigan's largest healthcare system, we are deeply connected to the communities we serve and committed to caring for our families, friends and neighbors.

When you join Munson Healthcare, you’ll find a supportive work environment that is focused on continuously improving. This is a place where you can learn and grow, and your career can flex with your life. And when you step out of work, you'll find things to do in every season--from freshwater beaches and outdoor recreation to unique restaurants and world-class wineries.

Are you ready to improve your life and join the team that improves lives in our communities every day?

Start your career at Munson Healthcare!

• Be part of a team that nurtures a culture of caring every day.
• Our dynamic work environment includes many opportunities for growth and development.

Munson Healthcare:

• Balance – Get out on the water, in the woods, on the trails or around town
• Opportunity – Be a part of northern Michigan’s leading healthcare team with opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the healthcare system
• Flexibility – A career that can change as your life changes
• Teamwork – Our people make Munson Healthcare a great place to work!

Job Description

High-quality healthcare is built on a team of people committed to clinical care and behind-the-scenes services. Whether you sanitize medical equipment, deliver meals, clean patient rooms, help patients with daily care, or transport patients throughout the hospital, you’re a critical part of our Healthcare Team and caring for people when they need it most.

•  Make a Difference: All employees of Munson Healthcare make a difference in patients' lives every day, directly or indirectly
•  Safe Environment: Munson Healthcare is a safe place to work and to receive care.
•  Opportunities for Career Growth: We offer so many opportunities for growth and development that you'll be starting more than a job with us.  You'll be starting your new career!

You Will Learn How To:

• Able to perform duties in a self-directed fashion.
• Excellent communication (written or verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Demonstrates professional and positive interactions.
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to changes.
• Opens sterile supplies and instruments as directed by operating room (OR) staff.
• Safely transports surgical patients to and from the OR.
• Assists with position and prepping patients.
• Obtains/returns equipment and supplies for procedures.
• Assists with turnover and cleaning of operating rooms between procedures.
• Maintains supply par levels within the OR.
• Performs specimen hand-off and understand the proper handling of all specimens per policy.

Qualifications

•  High School Diploma/GED
•  BCLS required or be obtained within 6 months of hire

Additional Information

The Benefits of Working at Munson:

• Competitive salaries
• Full benefits, paid holidays, and paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)
• Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
• Wellness plans, an employee assistance program and employee discounts

*Terms and conditions apply

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.