Surgical Technologist - Outpatient OR (Mon-Fri) + Benefits

Monterey Peninsula Surgery Center; Capitola (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Voluntary Aflac plans

Generous PTO schedule

Monday-Friday schedule

Job summary

Capitola Surgery Center is seeking a skilled Surgical Technician to join our outpatient surgery team. You will work closely with surgeons and nurses to ensure sterility, proper instrument handling, and efficient room turnover in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a CST or equivalent certification and at least 2 years of scrub tech experience in an outpatient setting. A high school diploma is required; an associate degree or surgical technology program is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associates degree or surgical tech program preferred.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum 2 years as a Surgical Scrub Tech in outpatient or surgical setting.
• In-depth knowledge of sterile techniques and operating room procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain sterile environments for surgical procedures.
• Assist surgeons and staff by providing instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Perform instrument counts before, during, and after procedures.
• Anticipate team needs and respond quickly during operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in OR and surrounding areas.
• Document issues related to instruments or equipment; report problems.
• Adhere to infection control policies and procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree or surgical technology program preferred

Job description

Capitola Surgery Center is seeking a skilled Surgical Technician to join our outpatient surgery team. You will work closely with surgeons and nurses to ensure sterility, proper instrument handling, and efficient room turnover in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a CST or equivalent certification and at least 2 years of scrub tech experience in an outpatient setting. A high school diploma is required; an associate degree or surgical technology program is preferred.