Surgical Technician II — OR Scrub Specialist

Kaiser Permanente; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Surgical Technician to assist physicians during surgeries by scrubbing, passing instruments, and maintaining a sterile field. You will follow established standards of care and support patient safety throughout procedures.

The role requires two years of OR scrubbing experience, graduation from an approved surgical technologist program, and current certification (NCT or NBSTSA) with BLS.

Qualifications

• Two years within the last three years operating room scrubbing or equivalent military experience
• Graduate of approved surgical technologist program
• National Center for Competency Testing certificate or NBSTSA Surgical Technologist certificate and BLS
• Must be fluent in English

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician during procedures by scrubbing and passing instruments
• Maintain sterile field and instrument sterility
• Prepare room and equipment for upcoming procedures
• Respond to patient and team needs with clear communication
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Transport patients and equipment as needed

Skills

Operating room scrubbing

Sterile technique

Patient safety

Education

Graduate of approved surgical technologist program

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Surgical Technician to assist physicians during surgeries by scrubbing, passing instruments, and maintaining a sterile field. You will follow established standards of care and support patient safety throughout procedures.

The role requires two years of OR scrubbing experience, graduation from an approved surgical technologist program, and current certification (NCT or NBSTSA) with BLS.