Perioperative Services Technician

MultiCare Health System; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

MultiCare Valley Hospital in Spokane Valley seeks a Perioperative Services Technician to prepare the OR and equipment before surgeries, assist during procedures, and coordinate supplies. The role requires collaboration with RN staff and prioritization of tasks in a busy surgical setting.

Ideal candidates bring a high school diploma, CPR certification, at least two years of patient care experience, and familiarity with operating room environments and equipment troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• CPR certification at Healthcare Provider level is required.
• Two years of recent patient care experience is preferred.
• Experience in an operating room environment and troubleshooting medical equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room suite and equipment prior to surgeries.
• Provide assistance to OR staff during surgeries/procedures.
• Coordinate all supplies and equipment for procedures.
• Work under supervision with RN or designee and manage daily duties with prioritization.

Skills

CPR certification

OR experience

Patient care

Medical equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join a team that shares your calling

At MultiCare, you're more than just a job title - you're part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you'll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.

FTE: 0.0, Shift: Variable, Schedule: Per Diem Role

Position Summary

The Perioperative Services Technician is responsible for the preparation of the OR suite and equipment prior to surgeries, providing assistance to the OR staff during surgeries/procedures, and the coordination of all supplies and equipment. This position is a team member requiring a cooperative manner, working under the direction of a Registered Nurse or designee. Work situations are basically routine yet require independent decision making in the execution of daily routine duties and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Internal contacts include patient care providers and laboratory staff. External contacts include physicians, patients, family members and visitors.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Post high school vocational training in a related health care field preferred, such as Anesthesia Technician, CS Technician, NA, HCA, EMT, or Hospital Corpsman preferred
• Health Care Provider level CPR certification
• Minimum two (2) years of recent experience in patient care preferred
• Previous experience working in an operating room environment preferred
• Previous experience troubleshooting medical equipment preferred

About Valley Hospital

MultiCare Valley Hospital is a 123-bed, fully accredited acute-care hospital in Spokane Valley, featuring a Level III Trauma Center, comprehensive surgical, inpatient, outpatient and diagnostic services, and advanced cardiac care. Clinicians join a collaborative, patient-focused team in a community where professional growth and work-life balance are highly valued.

About the Spokane Valley Community

Spokane Valley, Spokane's largest suburb, offers a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle with quick access to the region's natural beauty and city amenities. With riverfront trails, lakes, golf courses, ski resorts, wineries and nearby national parks, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. The community combines small-town charm with easy access to Spokane's urban conveniences, making it an ideal place to live, work and play.

Why MultiCare?

Rooted in the local community

Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.

Growth and education

Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.

Well-being and support

Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.

Living our values

Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.

Belonging for all

Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.

Pacific Northwest lifestyle

Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $19.78 - $29.43 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.