Surgical Scrub Tech
About The Position
Surgical Technologist/Scrub Tech at Scripps Encinitas Surgery Center The Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures. Prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities. Pay Range: $33.00 to $40.00/hour. Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an employee's qualifications and experience. Scripps Encinitas Surgery Ctr complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Certification as required by state and/or center
- Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
- Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
- Must excel in teamwork and possess strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with staff, engage with patients, and coordinate with physicians
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center is strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- scrubs for surgical procedures
- demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team
- maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures
- prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures
- supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center
- supports and participates in quality improvement activities
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Availability of short- and long-term disability
- Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- 401(k) and access to retirement planning
- Paid holidays and vacation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
