Lead Surgical Technician - OR Equipment & Logistics

Tucson Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Medical Center in Tucson, AZ seeks a Surgical Technician to support the Operating Room. The role involves coordinating equipment, supplies, and room readiness for diverse procedures while serving as a lead over a defined specialty and guiding other staff.

Requires 1 year of surgical assistance experience and a High School diploma or GED. BLS certification is required; Surgical Technician certification is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of surgical assist procedures and best practices.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Ability to lead and guide other staff and provide instruction as needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical duties of Surgical Technician in the OR.
• Maintains and updates centralized log of equipment and instruments.
• Ensures adequate stock of supplies and tracks purchase orders.
• Prepares rooms with instruments, sutures and equipment for procedures.
• Maintains Charge Master and coordinates with management on staffing needs.
• Provides guidance to staff and supports laser surgery requirements if applicable.

Skills

Surgical assistance

Team leadership

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Tucson Medical Center in Tucson, AZ seeks a Surgical Technician to support the Operating Room. The role involves coordinating equipment, supplies, and room readiness for diverse procedures while serving as a lead over a defined specialty and guiding other staff.

Requires 1 year of surgical assistance experience and a High School diploma or GED. BLS certification is required; Surgical Technician certification is highly preferred.