Operating Room Tech - Precision Setup & Intraop Support

CommonSpirit Health; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital of Folsom, part of Dignity Health, seeks an Operating Room Technician to support sterile prep, instrument setup, and intraoperative assistance in a fast-paced OR.

You will prepare the operating room using physician's preference cards, maintain sterile technique, and collaborate with the surgical team to anticipate needs and prevent delays, ensuring patient safety and efficient case flow.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program with an externship, or one year of experience.
• Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare the operating room ahead of time to prevent delays and support case flow.
• Obtain instruments, supplies, and equipment using physician's preference cards.
• Maintain a sterile field and apply aseptic technique during procedures.
• Anticipate surgical needs and actively participate in procedures with the team.
• Manage sharps containment, safety, and disposal during surgeries.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Surgical setup & instrument prep

Team communication

Psychomotor skills

Safety & sharps disposal

Education

Accredited surgical technology program

Job description

Mercy Hospital of Folsom, part of Dignity Health, seeks an Operating Room Technician to support sterile prep, instrument setup, and intraoperative assistance in a fast-paced OR.

You will prepare the operating room using physician's preference cards, maintain sterile technique, and collaborate with the surgical team to anticipate needs and prevent delays, ensuring patient safety and efficient case flow.