Evening OR Surgical Technologist — Sterile Field Pro

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team under RN supervision, ensuring a sterile field and efficient procedures.

Applicants typically have 3–5 years of OR technician experience and completed an OR tech course. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with an Associate’s degree preferred. The role requires scheduling for evening 12-hour shifts in the United States.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s Degree preferred.
• Completion of operating room or surgical technician course required.
• 3+ years to 5 years of experience as an Operating Room Technician required.

Responsibilities

• Establishes a sterile field including instruments, and supplies required for specific operations.
• Assists in draping of patient and establishment of sterile field.
• Works with OR team to prepare and pass instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies needed in the operative procedures and maintains a correct count.
• Prepares and anticipates additional instrumentation, equipment and supplies for usage during the procedure
• Measures and passes medications, hemostatic agents and irrigation solutions utilized during the surgical procedure
• Holds retractors and other devices under direction of the surgeon
• Assists in proper care and hand off of specimen, from surgical field to RN and verifies correct specimen labeling.
• Assist in cleaning all equipment, carts and rooms after operative procedures.
• Cleans and prepares used instruments for terminal sterilization per hospital policy
• Provide care to any age-related needs of the patients served on the unit
• Employee must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the C-I-CARE Standards of the Hospital.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree preferred

Completion of OR/surgical technician course

Job description

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team under RN supervision, ensuring a sterile field and efficient procedures.

Applicants typically have 3–5 years of OR technician experience and completed an OR tech course. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with an Associate’s degree preferred. The role requires scheduling for evening 12-hour shifts in the United States.