On-Call Surgical Tech II: Scrub & Circulate

Kaiser Permanente; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Certified Surgical Technician to scrub and assist in the operating room under physician supervision. The role requires a surgical technology program graduate or military equivalent, BLS, and prior OR scrubbing experience.

You will support patient care, instrument handling, and collaboration with the nursing team in a fast-paced medical center setting. On-call responsibilities may require variable days and hours, and excellent communication and professionalism are

Qualifications

• Two years in OR scrubbing or equivalent military experience within last three years.
• Graduate of approved surgical technologist or military program.
• Certification options include NCCT Technologist in Surgery or NBSTSA.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Maintains required certifications and strong English communication.

Responsibilities

• Scrub and circulate during surgical procedures as directed.
• Assist with patient transfer, tissue handling, and instrument passing.
• Set up/organize room and assist with sterilization and instrument processing.
• Operate sterilization equipment and report equipment issues.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and professional conduct.

Skills

Scrub proficiency

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care

Education

Surgical Technologist program

Military equivalent program

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Certified Surgical Technician to scrub and assist in the operating room under physician supervision. The role requires a surgical technology program graduate or military equivalent, BLS, and prior OR scrubbing experience.

You will support patient care, instrument handling, and collaboration with the nursing team in a fast-paced medical center setting. On-call responsibilities may require variable days and hours, and excellent communication and professionalism are