Surgical Technologist: Elevate Perioperative Care

St-Josephs-Medical-Center; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton, California, seeks a Surgical Technologist to support the surgical team as a scrub technician. The role requires CST and BLS-CPR certifications with at least six months in an acute care Surgery Department, or a completed ORT externship.

Founded in 1899, Dignity Health - St. Joseph’s Medical Center is a 355-bed hospital offering comprehensive services. Military experience is valued and adherence to hospital policies is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have CST and BLS-CPR certifications.
• Minimum six months of acute care Surgery Department experience or ORT externship.
• Military surgical tech experience considered; strong knowledge of hospital policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgical team as scrub tech and provide critical technical support during procedures.
• Safely operate and maintain a wide array of surgical instruments and equipment per policy.
• Demonstrate strong judgment, adaptability, and effective communication in perioperative care.

Skills

CST certification

BLS-CPR

Surgical scrub

Instrument handling

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CUSA Neuro Suction Irrigator

Microscopes

Power equipment (drills, saws)

Autoclaves

Instrument washers

Job description

St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton, California, seeks a Surgical Technologist to support the surgical team as a scrub technician. The role requires CST and BLS-CPR certifications with at least six months in an acute care Surgery Department, or a completed ORT externship.

Founded in 1899, Dignity Health - St. Joseph’s Medical Center is a 355-bed hospital offering comprehensive services. Military experience is valued and adherence to hospital policies is essential.