Job Summary

BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY
Assist the surgical team in the performance of operating procedures and to select instruments and supplies for surgical procedures.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED
General supervision is received from Nurse Manager or other designated official.

FLSA STATUS
Nonexempt

Responsibilities*

• Assist the surgical team during operating procedures by passing instruments, sponges and sutures to surgeons and surgical assistants.
• Select and layout instruments for operating procedures.
• Prepare sterile supplies for operating procedures.
• Prepare surgical trays for operating procedures.
• Assist in the preparation of patients for surgery.
• Move patients after completion of surgery for transfer to Recovery area.
• Process patient care orders using the electronic ordering system may be required in certain areas
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications*

Surgical Technologist Specialist Requirements:
Graduation from high school or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Completion of an accredited or military Surgical Technologist program or a program pending immediate accreditation.

Certification from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).

One year of Surgical Technologist Senior experience, in good standing, at the University of Michigan Health System.

This position requires primary source verification

Surgical Technologist Senior Requirements:
Graduation from high school or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Completion of an accredited or military Surgical Technologist program.

Two years' experience as a Surgical Technologist.

Surgical Technologist Requirements:
Graduation from high school or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Completion of an accredited or military Surgical Technologist program.

Physical Requirements

• This position requires moderate standing/walking, as well as lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring of patients.

Desired Qualifications*

• Some experience as a Surgical Technologist.
• Certification from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
• 2:1 Match on retirement savings

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

This position requires a fully onsite presence.

Work Schedule

This is a full-time (40 hr/wk) Day/Night rotator position.

Work Locations

Ann Arbor, MI

Underfill Statement

This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

279323

Working Title

Surgical Technologist Specialist

Job Title

Surgical Technologist Spec

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM CW Oper Room - Mott

Posting Begin/End Date

9/02/2026 - 9/12/2026

Salary

$69,846.40 - $101,379.20

Career Interest

Patient Care Services