Surgical Tech: OR Floater in Academic Health System

UCI Health Regional Burn Center; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health in Irvine, CA seeks a Surgical Tech to assist in the Operating Room, prepare and stock the OR, and maintain aseptic technique. The role includes floating to multiple UCI Health locations as needed and contributing to a multidisciplinary perioperative team.

Applicants with at least two years of surgical technology experience and completion of an accredited program are preferred. Flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends, are required.

Qualifications

• Two years of demonstrated surgical technologist experience in multiple specialties in an acute care facility.
• Completion of an accredited course in surgical technology.
• Required to float to all locations of UCI Health as needed.
• Clinical training in an acute care perioperative setting is preferred in an academic medical center.
• Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English, and understanding of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care activities in the Operating Room.
• Prepare and stock the OR before and after surgery.
• Gather clean and sterile supplies; set sterile instrument fields.
• Maintain aseptic techniques and assist with orientation of new staff.
• Float to all UCI Health locations as needed.

Skills

Surgical technologist experience

English proficiency

Ability to float to locations

Education

Accredited surgical technology program

Job description

UCI Health in Irvine, CA seeks a Surgical Tech to assist in the Operating Room, prepare and stock the OR, and maintain aseptic technique. The role includes floating to multiple UCI Health locations as needed and contributing to a multidisciplinary perioperative team.

Applicants with at least two years of surgical technology experience and completion of an accredited program are preferred. Flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends, are required.