Surgical Tech: Dynamic OR Support for Patient Healing

CommonSpirit Health; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center Redding is seeking a Surgical Tech to help prepare the operating room and surgical team across a variety of procedures. You will set up instruments, assist with the surgical team, and maintain a sterile environment to support patient healing.

You must be adaptable, a strong team player, and enthusiastic about supporting complex surgeries. A high school diploma or GED is required, with 1 year of acute care OR scrub tech experience, and 2 years of cardiac surgery experience

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year OR scrub tech experience in acute care required.
• 2 years Cardiac Surgery experience required for CSOR.

Responsibilities

• Assists the surgeon as a scrubbed team member by passing instruments, sponges and sutures.
• Assists in assembling, preparing, cleaning, adjusting and storing equipment and supplies.
• Sets up each case and positions furniture and equipment for specific surgeries, selecting instruments and sutures.
• Maintains a safe environment by following cleaning procedures and addressing equipment issues before patient admission.
• Scrubs in and prepares for each case with adequate time.
• Assists in positioning and draping patients and gowning/gloving physicians and assistants.

Skills

Adaptability

Team player

Enthusiasm for procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1 year OR scrub tech experience in acute care

2 years Cardiac Surgery experience (CSOR)

Job description

Mercy Medical Center Redding is seeking a Surgical Tech to help prepare the operating room and surgical team across a variety of procedures. You will set up instruments, assist with the surgical team, and maintain a sterile environment to support patient healing.

You must be adaptable, a strong team player, and enthusiastic about supporting complex surgeries. A high school diploma or GED is required, with 1 year of acute care OR scrub tech experience, and 2 years of cardiac surgery experience