Surgical Technologist Apprentice Opportunity for Baker College, Northwestern Michigan College, & Kirtland Community College Students

As northern Michigan's largest healthcare system, we are deeply connected to the communities we serve and committed to caring for our families, friends and neighbors. When you join Munson Healthcare, you’ll find a supportive work environment that is focused on continuously improving. This is a place where you can learn and grow, and your career can flex with your life.

And when you step out of work, you'll find things to do in every season--from freshwater beaches and outdoor recreation to unique restaurants and world-class wineries. Are you ready to improve your life and join the team that improves lives in our communities every day? Start your career at Munson Healthcare! Be part of a team that nurtures a culture of caring every day.

Our dynamic work environment includes many opportunities for growth and development. Munson Healthcare: Balance – Get out on the water, in the woods, on the trails or around town Opportunity – Be a part of northern Michigan’s leading healthcare team with opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the healthcare system Flexibility – A career that can change as your life changes Teamwork – Our people make Munson Healthcare a great place to work!

Surgical technologists are essential members of the surgical teams at Munson Healthcare hospitals, where their expertise and precision make a profound impact on patient care. This vital role demands exceptional clinical judgment, critical thinking, attention to detail, and outstanding interpersonal skills. As part of the OR team, you'll collaborate closely with specialty surgeons, physician assistants, and advanced practice registered nurses, all united in delivering top-tier care within a fast-paced, innovative environment.

With specialties ranging from cardiovascular and neurology to eye and endovascular surgery, Munson Healthcare provides a dynamic setting and numerous opportunities for professional growth. Calling all Surgical Technologist students from Baker, Kirtland, and NMC—your path to a rewarding career starts here! The Surgical Technologist Apprenticeship Program offers you a unique chance to earn while you learn during your clinical hours in the operating room.

Begin your journey with a $5,000 milestone bonus (after taxes) and a pay increase upon completing your first clinical. Successfully pass the exam, and you’ll receive an additional $5,000 completion bonus (after taxes), step into a Certified Surgical Tech position, and unlock exciting opportunities on the career ladder.

Your future starts now—commit to two years at MHC and let this be the leap toward the fulfilling career you’ve been working for! Are you beginning your journey as a Surgical Technologist or considering a career as a Surg Tech? Take the first step toward your future by applying—complete with incredible benefits like tuition reimbursement to support you in achieving your educational goals!

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.