Senior Surgical Technician - Operating Room- 0.9 FTE- Day

Providence; Fullerton (CA); Vor Ort; USD 53.000 - 82.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Providence St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, CA is seeking a Senior Surgical Technician for full‑time day shift. The role supports the surgical team by maintaining sterile fields and assisting with instrument handling under the guidance of a Registered Nurse Circulator.

The position requires a formal OR tech training, NSCT certification, BLS, and at least 3 years of surgical/OR experience; preferred candidates may have preceptor experience and more extensive surgical expertise.

Qualifikationen

• Successful completion of a surgical/OR Tech training program.
• Successful completion and maintenance of preceptor requirements.
• Upon hire: National Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 3 years of Surgical/OR Tech experience.

Aufgaben

• Maintains the operating room sterile field and passes instruments, sutures and sponges during surgery under the RN Circulator.
• Ensures proper sterile technique to prevent contamination and infection.
• Assists the registered nurse with circulating duties.
• Acts as a mentor and resource to the surgical team.

Kenntnisse

Surgical/OR Tech experience

Ausbildung

Surgical/OR Tech training program

National Certified Surgical Technologist

National Provider BLS (AHA)

Preceptor requirements training

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Surgical Technician, Full Time Day shift at St. Jude Medical Center

This position will work 12‑hour shifts. Providence St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, CA was designated as a Magnet organization in 2015 and 2020 by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program. This prestigious designation recognizes excellence in nursing services. In April 2025, Providence St. Jude Medical Center is applying for redesignation. In addition, we are recognized as a top regional hospital in 9 types of care by U.S. News & World Report and listed among the top 20 in Newsweek’s America’s Best‑In‑State Hospitals for California, is celebrated for its excellence in surgical and clinical care by Healthgrades. The Senior Surgical Technician is a role model, mentor and resource to the team. The Senior Surgical Tech is identified as a subject matter expert in their role. As a member of the surgical team, under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse Circulator, maintains the operating room sterile field; passes instruments, sutures, and sponges during surgery. Ensures that proper sterile technique is utilized to prevent contamination and infection. Assists the registered nurse with circulating duties. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Jude Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient‑focused, whole‑person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

• Coursework/Training: Successful completion of a surgical/OR Tech training program.
• Coursework/Training: Successful completion and maintenance of preceptor requirements.
• Upon hire: National Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 3 years of Surgical/OR Tech experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of Surgical/OR Tech experience.
• Prior experience in preceptor role.

Why Join Providence

Our best‑in‑class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time‑off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time‑off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best‑in‑class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100‑year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

About The Team

The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond. Our award‑winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not‑for‑profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading‑edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Pay Range: $38.56 - $59.88. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Full time. Day. St Jude Medical Center. CA Fullerton 101 E Valencia Mesa Dr.