Operating Room Technician: Precision Prep & Team Support

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

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Folsom in Folsom, California is seeking an Operating Room Tech to assist the surgical team by preparing the OR, ensuring sterile conditions, and aiding during procedures to support optimal patient outcomes.

Eligible candidates have a Surgical Technology program credential with externship and Basic Life Support certification. The role emphasizes careful case preparation and proactive collaboration with surgeons and staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program with externship at Mercy Hospital Folsom's Main OR.
• 1 year of experience required.
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Association).

Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare the operating room to prevent delays and facilitate case flow.
• Obtain instruments, supplies, and equipment using physician's preference cards.
• Assist during procedures and maintain a sterile field.
• Maintain sharps containment, safety and disposal.
• Ensure adequate supplies are available and anticipate needs during surgery.
• Collaborate with team to support safe patient care.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Sterile field maintenance

Surgical instrument prep

Team communication

Education

Surgical Technology program graduate

Job description

Mercy Hospital Folsom in Folsom, California is seeking an Operating Room Tech to assist the surgical team by preparing the OR, ensuring sterile conditions, and aiding during procedures to support optimal patient outcomes.

Eligible candidates have a Surgical Technology program credential with externship and Basic Life Support certification. The role emphasizes careful case preparation and proactive collaboration with surgeons and staff.