About the role#
This apprenticeship offers students a way to gain hands-on experience in the operating room while completing their education. You will work alongside surgical teams to provide patient care and support clinical operations.
What you'll do#
- Complete clinical hours within the operating room.
- Work with specialty surgeons, physician assistants, and advanced practice registered nurses.
- Deliver direct patient care.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Surgical Technology program at Baker College, Northwestern Michigan College, or Kirtland Community College.
- Commitment to work at Munson Healthcare for two years following the apprenticeship.
- Ability to pass the Surgical Technologist exam.
- Proof of vaccination or lab-confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella.
- Receipt of the annual flu vaccine or an approved medical or religious exemption.
Location & details#
- Location: Traverse City, Michigan.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid apprenticeship.
About Munson Healthcare
Munson Healthcare is a nonprofit health care provider based in Traverse City, Michigan. Founded in 1915, the organization maintains a staff of 5,001 to 10,000 employees. It provides medical services including heart care, cancer care, stroke care, and maternity care. The system also offers home health, physical therapy, and rehabilitation services.
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