OR Technician: Aseptic Prep & Surgical Support

Dignity Health; California; On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy San Juan Medical Center, part of Dignity Health, is seeking an Operating Room Technician to join our surgical team in Carmichael, CA. You will prepare the surgical suite, maintain sterile fields, and assist during procedures to support patient safety and efficient case flow.

You will use physician's preference cards to gather instruments and supplies, uphold aseptic technique, communicate with the team, and anticipate surgical needs to ensure a safe, high-quality operation environment.

Qualifications

• One year of Operating Room Technician experience in an acute care setting or graduation from an accredited surgical technology program with externship.
• Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare the operating room to prevent delays and facilitate case flow.
• Assist during surgical procedures and maintain a sterile field.
• Prepare instruments, supplies, and equipment using physician's preference cards.
• Maintain sharps safety and disposal per aseptic standards.

Skills

Psychomotor skills

Aseptic technique

Team communication

Education

Accredited surgical technology program with externship

Job description

Mercy San Juan Medical Center, part of Dignity Health, is seeking an Operating Room Technician to join our surgical team in Carmichael, CA. You will prepare the surgical suite, maintain sterile fields, and assist during procedures to support patient safety and efficient case flow.

You will use physician's preference cards to gather instruments and supplies, uphold aseptic technique, communicate with the team, and anticipate surgical needs to ensure a safe, high-quality operation environment.