Senior Surgical Tech II – Advanced OR Specialist (12-Hour Days)

Keck Medicine of USC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Keck Hospital of USC is seeking a Surgical Technician II for the Surgery department in Los Angeles. The role involves assisting the surgical team in the operating room, preparing and sterilizing instruments, and maintaining aseptic technique under RN guidance.

The position is full-time, 12-hour day shifts, non-exempt and union-based, with responsibilities including patient safety, instrument handling, and intraoperative support across head/neck, neuro, spine and ortho cases.

Qualifications

• Completion of a CAAHEP accredited Surgical Technician Program is required.
• One year of experience as a Surgical Technician or Surgical Technician intern is required.
• Active CST certification and BLS Healthcare Provider certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists surgical team in operating room and prepares/sterilizes instruments.
• Maintains aseptic technique and ensures safety standards during procedures.
• Transports supplies, patients, and specimens as needed.
• Prepares the OR and supports decision-making for equipment and supplies.

Job description

Keck Hospital of USC is seeking a Surgical Technician II for the Surgery department in Los Angeles. The role involves assisting the surgical team in the operating room, preparing and sterilizing instruments, and maintaining aseptic technique under RN guidance.

The position is full-time, 12-hour day shifts, non-exempt and union-based, with responsibilities including patient safety, instrument handling, and intraoperative support across head/neck, neuro, spine and ortho cases.