Surgical Technologist Intern - OR (Operating Room)

Trinity Health

3mo ago

Internship
Part-time
Off-cycle Internship
Healthcare
Syracuse

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You must be a current Surgical Technology student in good standing, have completed prerequisites, secure a letter of recommendation, maintain satisfactory program attendance, hold CPR/BLS certification, be CST certification eligible, and eventually maintain CST certification.
You will assist in perioperative patient care, gain hands-on experience in the OR, and work flexible shifts as a Surgical Technologist Intern at Trinity Health.

Requirements

Be a current Surgical Technology student in good standing and making progress toward completion of program (> 10 months/ prerequisites complete per program director)
Initiation of the internship requires an application to St. Joseph’s Health and a letter of recommendation from the Surgical Technology program director, clinical instructor, or the St. Joseph’s Health OR Department Educator stating good standing in an accredited program.
Satisfactory program attendance is to be maintained to ensure continuance of internship.
Special Equipment, Skills Or Other Requirements
The Surgical Technologist Assistant will need CPR/BLS certification, be certification eligible as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) and eventually maintain CST certification.

Responsibilities

The internship will expose the Surgical Technologist Assistant to real time function of patient care in peri and intraoperative roles. The internship will initiate all hospital prerequisites, then start on departmental roles.
The internship positions will allow for flexibility regarding the Surgical Technology Program schedule, and may involve variable shifts, including weekends.

Trinity Health

We are one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation.

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 123,000 colleagues and nearly 27,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 26 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 135 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $21.5 billion with $1.4 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.