Surgical Tech: OR Sterile Prep & Team Support

CommonSpirit Health; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in the Puget Sound area seeks a Surgical Tech to prepare the operating room and assist the surgical team across a variety of procedures. You will set up sterile equipment and instruments, help scrub and gown team members, position patients, and maintain a sterile field to support patient healing.

The role requires adaptability, a strong team mindset, and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical cases.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an ARC-ST accredited surgical technology program or RN WA license.
• WA Surgical Technologist Registration or RN license upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification on hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the operating room and patient for procedures with aseptic technique.
• Sets up sterile equipment, drapes, and instruments; assists scrubbing and gowning.
• Assists with positioning, draping, and patient safety under direction.
• Transfers patient to table and maintains sterile field during surgery.
• Assists anesthesia personnel as needed.

Skills

Basic Life Support (CPR)

Operating room experience

Team collaboration

Education

ARC-ST accredited Surgical Technology program

Surgical Technologist Registration: WA

Registered Nurse: WA

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in the Puget Sound area seeks a Surgical Tech to prepare the operating room and assist the surgical team across a variety of procedures. You will set up sterile equipment and instruments, help scrub and gown team members, position patients, and maintain a sterile field to support patient healing.

The role requires adaptability, a strong team mindset, and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical cases.