Surgical Technician, Surgery - Main OR, Full-Time, 10FTE, 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM

PIH Health Hospital; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 41,672 - 68,797; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Hospital in Downey, California is seeking a Surgical Technologist to provide quality care during surgical procedures. The role involves maintaining a sterile field and anticipating the needs of the surgical team to enhance patient safety and satisfaction.

Candidates should have two years of clinical experience, current BLS certification, and completion of an Operating Room Training program. Preferred qualifications include surgical tech certification. This position offers a competitive salary range of $30.25-$49.94 per hour.

Qualifications

• Two years previous clinical experience required.
• Current BLS certification is a must.
• Completion of Operating Room Training program is essential.
• Surgical tech certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care for patients undergoing surgical procedures.
• Maintain the sterile field and handle supplies during surgeries.
• Work closely with the surgical team to ensure patient safety.
• Identify safety concerns and institute safety measures.

Skills

Demonstrated leadership ability

Written and verbal communication skills

Basic computer skills

Anticipation skills

Clinical education related to specialty

Knowledgeable in healthcare technology

Job description

The Surgical Technologist provides quality care for the patient undergoing surgical and invasive procedures. The Surgical Technologist is responsible for maintenance of the sterile field, handling supplies, instruments, and equipment during surgical procedures with the expectation of anticipating the needs of the surgeon. The Surgical Technologist works closely with other members of the surgical team to ensure patient safety, strengthen the financial performance of the department, and promote patient, physician, and employee satisfaction. The Surgical Technologist identifies safety concerns and institutes measures to provide a safe environment for the patient and staff.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated leadership ability.
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills.
• Anticipation skills.
• Clinical education related to specialty.
• Knowledgeable and proficient in the use of healthcare technology within specialty area.

Required Experience

Required:

• Two years previous clinical experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Completion of Operating Room Training program.

Preferred:

• Surgical tech certification preferred.

Address: 11500 Brookshire Ave.

Salary: 30.25-49.94

Shift: Days

Zip Code: 90241