Surgical Tech
Mission Community Hospital•Los Angeles, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
Surgical Tech at Mission Community Hospital is a full-time, salaried position in Panorama City, California. The Surgical Tech is responsible for assisting surgeons and nursing staff in the preparation and completion of surgical procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential
- Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program
- An understanding of aseptic techniques
- At least one year of experience in hospital operating rooms
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent hand-eye coordination
- Outstanding communication and organizational skills
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating room for surgery by setting up surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies
- Maintain a high degree of cleanliness in the operating room
- Pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons during surgery
- Monitor supplies and equipment count during surgery
- Assist in dressing changes to prevent wound complications
- Clean and sterilize instruments according to hospital protocols
- Ensure all medications and implants are handled appropriately
- Assist in the recording of medical documentation related to the operative procedure
- Participate in a minimum of 12 hours of continuing education courses each year
Benefits
- health insurance
- vacation
- sick leaves
- 401K
- performance-based bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
