Surgical Tech: Fast-Paced OR Support & SPD Training

Surgery Partners, Inc; Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Surgery Partners, Inc is seeking a Surgical Tech / SPD for a fast-paced ASC in Tracy, CA. Must have at least 1 year of experience and CPR certification. Responsibilities include preparing equipment, setting up OR, assisting during procedures, and post-operative support.

Requires graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program; CST preferred; CPR certified. Full-time, on-site position with standard hospital operating room environment and potential evening/weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• CST preferred.
• Must be certified to perform CPR with 0-2 years of clinical experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures.
• Before an operation, surgical technologists help prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions.
• Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures.
• Performs pre-operation preparations to the patient's skin, body and medical equipment.
• Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment, as well as adjust and check it to ensure it is working properly.
• Get patients ready for surgery by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites.
• Transport patients to the operating room, help position them on the operating table, and cover them with sterile surgical drapes.
• Observe patients’ vital signs, check charts, and assist the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves.
• Pass instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants.
• Hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. Help prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and help apply dressings.
• Operate sterilizers, lights, or suction machines, and help operate diagnostic equipment.
• After an operation, help transfer patients to the recovery room and clean and restock the operating room.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR

Education

Accredited surgical technologist program

CST preferred

CPR certification

Job description

Surgery Partners, Inc is seeking a Surgical Tech / SPD for a fast-paced ASC in Tracy, CA. Must have at least 1 year of experience and CPR certification. Responsibilities include preparing equipment, setting up OR, assisting during procedures, and post-operative support.

Requires graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program; CST preferred; CPR certified. Full-time, on-site position with standard hospital operating room environment and potential evening/weekend shifts.