Surgical Tech II: Preceptor & OR Specialist (On Call)

Hoag Health System; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Orange County, California, is seeking a Surgical Technician II to join the operating room team. You will function as a scrub/assist person, work under direct supervision, and support the physician and registered nurse to deliver direct and indirect patient care during procedures.

You'll help with instrument care, counts, decontamination, and preparation of equipment, and you may be on call.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Surgical Scrub Technician program or equivalent military medical core training.
• Minimum of one year Surgery Tech/scrub experience, preferably within an ambulatory or acute healthcare environment.
• GI Lab: Previous GI Endoscopic Tech experience preferred.
• Qualified bilingual or multilingual candidates preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates as member of the surgical team under direct supervision of an RN/Charge Nurse or Clinical Manager; scrub/assist physician and/or RN.
• Maintains, cares for instruments, supplies and equipment according to manufacturers' instructions and infection prevention standards.
• Identifies, gathers, and prepares instrument and equipment for procedures; ensures patient safety and on-call readiness.

Skills

Surgical scrub

Ambulatory surgery experience

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

Surgical Scrub Technician program

Military medical core training

BLS

Certification as Surgical Technologist (preferred)

Job description

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Orange County, California, is seeking a Surgical Technician II to join the operating room team. You will function as a scrub/assist person, work under direct supervision, and support the physician and registered nurse to deliver direct and indirect patient care during procedures.

You'll help with instrument care, counts, decontamination, and preparation of equipment, and you may be on call.