Perioperative Care Tech - Inland Valley, Full Time

Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital; Wildomar, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation & Generous PT

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital in California is seeking a Perioperative Care Technician to support the Perioperative Services department. You will maintain clean, stocked equipment, ensure proper functionality of perioperative gear, and assist clinical staff in preparing operating rooms for procedures.

You will manage portable gas tanks, assist with turnover, transport patients, and support teams across Pre Op, PACU, OR, and Endoscopy, contributing to patient safety and efficient

Qualifications

• Two (2) year of recent general medical experience.
• Current BLS certification

Responsibilities

• Maintains clean, organized, and well stocked equipment and supply areas; ensures proper functionality of perioperative equipment and prepares operating rooms for surgical procedures.
• Assists clinical staff in preparing operating rooms for procedures and supports clinical teams across all perioperative areas (Pre Op, PACU, OR, Endoscopy).
• Manages portable gas tanks, replaces empty tanks, documents unsafe or malfunctioning equipment, and reports issues promptly.
• Transports patients, handles specimens, and assists with OR turnover to support patient safety and efficient surgical flow.

Education

Two (2) year of recent general medical experience

Current BLS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Southwest HealthcareInland Valley Hospital in Wildomar, California, is a licensed 122-bed facility accredited by the Joint Commission. It is Southwest Riverside County's only designated Trauma Center and a county-designated Paramedic Base Station. The hospital performs more than 4,000 surgeries a year, and has an average of 4,000 Emergency Department visits per month. The hospital features a Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery Center of Excellence and the region’s only Total Joint Center.

Southwest HealthcareRancho Springs Hospital inMurrieta, California, is a 120 bed acute-care hospital with the region's only Pediatric Emergency Services team (for children 14 and under) provided by board certified Rady Children’s emergency medicine physicians. Rancho Springs Hospital also provides the area's only OB/Emergency Department program, which gives expectant mothers 24/7 on-site access to OB/GYN physician coverage. The Childbirth Center at Rancho Springs Hospital is the largest in the region and features spacious family-friendly private suites. Rancho's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is operated by Rady Children’s.

Employee may be required to float to the other facility within Southwest Health Rancho Springs and Inland Valley Hospital based on operational needs, with appropriate orientation and competency validation provided.

Position Description

The Perioperative Care Technician supports the efficient, safe, and effective functioning of the Perioperative Services department. This role is responsible for maintaining clean, organized, and well stocked equipment and supply areas; ensuring proper functionality of perioperative equipment; and assisting clinical staff in preparing operating rooms for surgical procedures. The technician helps ensure that all essential equipment is available, operational, and positioned appropriately for each case. Additional responsibilities include maintaining clear hallways, stocking scrub sinks, assisting with equipment turnovers, and supporting clinical teams across all perioperative areas, including Pre Op, PACU, OR, and Endoscopy. The Perioperative Care Technician also manages portable gas tanks, assists with replacing empty tanks, and promptly reports or removes unsafe or malfunctioning equipment. Some additional responsibilities are transporting patients, managing specimens, picking up blood from the lab, assisting with OR turnover. Through these activities, the technician plays a critical role in supporting patient safety, staff efficiency, and the overall flow of surgical services.

Qualifications

Education/Training/Experience

• Two (2) year of recent general medical experience.
• Current BLS certification

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

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