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A Surgery Tech Apprenticeship is a hands-on training program that prepares individuals for a career as a Surgical Technician. Apprentices work under the supervision of experienced surgical staff, learning essential skills such as sterilizing instruments, assisting during procedures, and maintaining a sterile environment. The program typically includes both classroom instruction and practical experience in a healthcare setting. Upon completion, apprentices may be eligible for certification and full-time employment in hospitals or surgical centers.

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To thrive as a Surgery Tech Apprentice, you need a solid understanding of sterile techniques, anatomy, and surgical instrumentation, typically obtained through a high school diploma or GED and enrollment in a surgical technology program. Familiarity with surgical equipment, sterilization procedures, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is often required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These qualities are critical to maintaining patient safety and supporting surgical teams efficiently in high-stakes environments.

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As a Surgery Tech Apprentice, your day generally begins with preparing operating rooms by ensuring all necessary instruments and equipment are sterile and ready for procedures. You'll assist surgeons and nurses by passing instruments, anticipating their needs during surgeries, and helping maintain a sterile environment. Depending on the size and structure of the surgical team, you may also assist with pre- and post-operative patient care. This hands-on experience is designed to help you build technical skills and confidence, preparing you for future roles as a certified surgical technologist.

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Surgical Technologist - Birthing Center - Weekends

Surgical Technologist - Birthing Center - Weekends

Trinity Health

Davenport, IA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Trinity Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 351 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

595th of 877 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Night ShiftDescription:

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.

Want to learn more about MercyOne Genesis? Click here: MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One!

Join the MercyOne Family!

We are looking to hire an OB Surgical Technician. The Surgical Technician functions in the scrub role during intraoperative patient care, doing so as a delegated technical function under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The provision of care is consistent through adherence to standards and support of the philosophies of Genesis Medical Center.

Schedule:

  • Weekends, 12 hour, night shift

General Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology; completion of surgical tech apprenticeship or military program.

  • CST certification preferred but not required in Iowa. CST certification is required within 18 months of hire if working in Illinois.

  • No prior experience is required.

  • BLS. Mandatory Reporter.

  • Ability to work with diverse groups of people; ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability; and the ability to accept responsibility for the direction, control or planning of an activity.

  • Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System's circle of care.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Livonia, MI, US

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