Surgical Tech: Expert OR Prep & Instrument Support

Dignity Health; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health is seeking a Surgical Tech for Mercy Medical Center Redding in California. You will help prepare the operating room and surgical team to perform a variety of procedures, setting up equipment and maintaining a sterile environment.

Ideal candidates have a year of acute care OR scrub experience, with two years in cardiac surgery preferred for CSOR. A high school diploma or GED is required; accredited surgical technology training is preferred.

Qualifications

• One year recent experience in the acute care OR as scrub tech or equivalent.
• Two years Cardiac Surgery experience if CSOR.
• GED accepted upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Pass instruments, sponges and sutures as a scrubbed team member.
• Assemble, prepare, clean, adjust and store equipment and supplies used in surgeries.
• Set up each case and position furniture and equipment for specific surgeries, selecting instruments and sutures.
• Maintain a safe working environment by following cleaning procedures and ensuring equipment efficiency.
• Scrub in and prepare for each case.
• Assist in positioning and draping of patients, gowning and gloving of physician and assistants.

Skills

Adaptability

Team player

Education

High School Graduate

GED accepted

Accredited surgical technology program

Job description

Dignity Health is seeking a Surgical Tech for Mercy Medical Center Redding in California. You will help prepare the operating room and surgical team to perform a variety of procedures, setting up equipment and maintaining a sterile environment.

Ideal candidates have a year of acute care OR scrub experience, with two years in cardiac surgery preferred for CSOR. A high school diploma or GED is required; accredited surgical technology training is preferred.