Surgical Tech (OR) 8hr FT Varied

KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC.; Placentia (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Employer paid medical for dependents

Employee Assistance Program

Basic Life and AD&D

401k with company match

Generous PTO

Pet insurance discount

Job summary

KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC. in Orange, CA is seeking a Surgical Tech for full-time, 8-hour OR shifts. The role prepares operating rooms and assists in surgery while maintaining aseptic technique.

Requirements include prior Surgical Technician experience, current BLS, English fluency, and the ability to lift heavy objects; completion of a surgical tech course is preferred. Benefits accompany the role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Surgical Technician.
• Current BLS certification.
• Completion of course for surgical technicians preferred.
• Has full command of the English language (verbal and written).
• Possesses the physical abilities, including heavy lifting, and perceptive acuity to satisfactory perform assigned duties.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for surgery and assist patients.
• Maintain aseptic technique and infection control practices.
• Assist in counting instruments, sutures and sponges.
• Provide comfort and support for pre-operative patients.
• Notify personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs as needed.

Skills

Surgical experience

BLS certification

English proficiency

Education

Surgical technician course

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Surgical Tech (OR) 8hr FT Varied

Full-Time TECH Orange, CA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 9126

Salary Range: $29.30 To $34.32 Hourly

The posted pay scale represents the range the Company reasonably expects to pay candidates for this position. The actual wage for this position may depend on factors such as experience and education, specific skills and abilities, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, an applicable collective bargaining agreement, and Company business practices.

The Surgical Technologist assumes responsibility and accountability for the preparation of operating rooms for surgery, using appropriate techniques, performs a variety of technical duties to assist patients with surgery, maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives and safety standards. The Surgical Tech is responsible for pulling cases completely and providing all equipment for the cases. Cooperates with other personnel to achieve department objectives and follows infection control policies. Maintains aseptic techniques, actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, sutures and sponges. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patients care and privacy. Identifies and cares for specimens. Notifies appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs as needed. Assists in clearing OR suites. May handle human blood and other potentially infectious and/or hazardous materials, harmful elements. Has the collaborative responsibility for the treatment and care of the patient from pediatrics through geriatrics. This position is supervised by the Technical Coordinator and reports to the Manager/Director of Perioperative Services.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Surgical Technician
• Current BLS certification.
• Completion of course for surgical technicians preferred.
• Has full command of the English language (verbal and written).
• Possesses the physical abilities, including heavy lifting, and perceptive acuity (e.g., visual, hearing) to satisfactory perform assigned duties.
• Medical, dental and vision coverage is provided for all full time and part time employees*
• Medical is 100% employer paid including dependents*
• Employee Assistance Program
• Basic Life and AD&D
• 401k plan with company match
• Generous PTO plan*
• Pet Insurance Discount Program*