Surgical Technician II

MemorialCare; Laguna Hills (CA); Vor Ort; USD 47.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Zusammenfassung

MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center in Laguna Hills, CA is seeking a Surgical Technician II for the Surgery Services department. This full-time position offers day shifts (12-hour) with a sign-on bonus available to external hires, contingent on employment requirements, and a competitive hourly pay range.

The role supports surgical teams under RN/MD supervision, maintains instrument readiness, aseptic technique, and safe patient care while coordinating with staff to optimize patient flow and

Qualifikationen

• Proficient in scrubbing a minimum of 4 specialties.
• 2 years acute care surgical technician experience and CST surgical scrub technician certification required, OR 10 years acute care surgical technician experience.
• Computer, internet, order entry and word processing experience preferred.
• Proficient in medical terminology.

Aufgaben

• Provide surgical assistance in a safe, appropriate and effective manner under RN/MD direction.
• Maintain instruments and aseptic technique; support patient flow within department.
• Communicate with surgical team and supervisory staff during procedures.
• Collaborate with other professionals to ensure safe patient care delivery and outcomes.
• Demonstrate professionalism, attendance and reliability in daily operations.

Kenntnisse

Surgical scrubbing

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Surgical CST certification

Surgical scrub technician program

BLS certification

Jobbeschreibung

Title: Surgical Technician II

Location: Laguna Hills, CA – Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

Department: Surgery Services

Status: Full Time

Shift: Days – 12 hour shifts (0630 - 1900)

Pay Range: $33.79/hr. - $49.00/hr.

Bonus: $3,000.00 – Sign on bonus available to external hires new to MHS employment, contingent upon satisfaction of employment requirements.

At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.

Position Summary

This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Saddleback Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Saddleback Medical Center’s strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities. The Surgical Technician II is responsible for providing surgical assistance in a safe, appropriate and effective manner under the direction of a Registered Nurse/MD, in compliance with the Surgical Technician II standards of practice. It is not within the scope of practice of the Surgical Technician II to perform beyond their stated scope of practice (e.g. assessment, evaluation of patient data, administration of medications), even when requested by a Surgeon.). Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to: provision of availability/maintenance of instruments, adherence to aseptic technique, advanced knowledge of surgical procedures, knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and support to patient flow within department. Provides support and communicates directly with surgical team and supervisory staff. This position uses effective oral communication and participates in aspects of documentation. In addition, this position collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure safe and effective patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities Of The Job

List of broad job specific functions.

• Demonstrates the ability to safely and competently perform all aspects of surgical techniques/procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the clinical information system and applies principles to patient documentation.
• Serves as a role model and assists new staff members or students.
• Serves as a preceptor for new employees/students in the scrub role.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of patient privacy rights. Maintains confidentiality of all medical, financial and other sensitive material in printed, electronic or verbal form, which may jeopardize the privacy of patients and or employees.
• Demonstrates the ability to use good customer service skills by managing and acknowledging patient-family-significant other expectations.
• Demonstrates tact, sensitivity and discretion.
• Demonstrates the ability to integrate knowledge of job specific competencies.
• Ability to be at work and be on time.
• Ability to follow company policies, procedures and directives.
• Ability to interact in a positive and constructive manner.
• Ability to fulfill the on-call requirement of the department
• Ability to prioritize and multitask.

Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities.

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Minimum Requirements

Qualifications/Work Experience

• Proficient in scrubbing a minimum of 4 specialties required.
• 2 years acute care surgical technician experience and CST surgical scrub technician certification required, OR 10 years acute care surgical technician experience required.
• Computer, internet, order entry and word processing experience preferred.
• Proficient in medical terminology.

Education/Licensure/Certification

• Graduation from a surgical scrub technician program, armed services training program, or equivalent training required.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support Card required.