Tenet Healthcare·Detroit, Michigan
The surgical technician assists the surgical team by handling instruments, maintaining aseptic technique, and anticipating surgeon needs during procedures. They are also responsible for preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, and assisting with patient transportation and positioning.
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High school diploma or equivalent and...
Equivalent DMC surgical technician training program or...
Equivalent combination of training and/or experience or...
Successful completion of an accredited surgical technician program .
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Certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists highly desirable.
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One to two years experience as a surgical technician preferred.
Facility Description DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital has distinguished itself in surgery and medicine and is known for its clinical expertise and innovative research.
A specialty referral hospital, Harper has established Centers of Excellence in neurosciences, bariatric surgery, vascular services, multidisciplinary cardiovascular services, hypertension, stroke prevention and heart failure.
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Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited surgical technician program. One to two years of experience and certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists are preferred.
Market context
Surgical tech openings in Michigan are typically tied to hospital, outpatient, and specialty surgery volume, so demand can be steady where operating rooms are busy. These roles are competitive because employers often prefer accredited training, certification from the Association of Surgical Technologists, and prior experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight OR support skills, sterile technique, and any certification or clinical rotations.