Ophthalmic Surgical Tech II: Fast-Paced OR

LE0010 Stanford Health Care; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Health Care is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a fast-paced outpatient eye surgery center in Palo Alto. The role requires strong ophthalmology surgical experience and preparation of instruments for the surgeon throughout procedures.

You will support the team by passing instruments, maintaining sterile technique, and ensuring all equipment and supplies are ready for each case. Two or more years of experience and an eye for safety are essential.

Qualifications

• Formal, structured program in Surgical Technology.
• Two or more years of operating room experience required.
• BLS certification preferred and CST certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon by passing instruments, supplies, and equipment promptly.
• Maintain sterile technique and sterile field throughout procedures.
• Prepare instrumentation and materials for the surgical field; ensure readiness for cases.

Skills

Sterile technique

Instrument passing

OR emergencies

Anatomy knowledge

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Surgical Technology program completion

Job description

Stanford Health Care is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a fast-paced outpatient eye surgery center in Palo Alto. The role requires strong ophthalmology surgical experience and preparation of instruments for the surgeon throughout procedures.

You will support the team by passing instruments, maintaining sterile technique, and ensuring all equipment and supplies are ready for each case. Two or more years of experience and an eye for safety are essential.