Surgical Technician

CommonSpirit Health • Los Angeles, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As our Surgical Tech, you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for patients. Every day you will set up surgical equipment and instruments, assist the surgical team, and ensure a sterile environment. You will be expected to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively within the OR team, and contribute directly to the patient's healing process. To be successful in this role, you must possess adaptability, a strong team-player mindset, and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical procedures.

Requirements

• 1-3 years
• Requires a minimum of two (2) to three (3)years scrubbing experience in General,GYN, Ortho and Gu., upon hire
• Fire Safety card within 90 days of hire.
• AHA Basic Life Support - CPR
• High School Graduate or GED

Nice To Haves

• Preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments and other supplies necessary for Surgery according to manufacturers guidelines.
• Passes instruments and sutures to the Surgeon and assistants and maintains a sterile field according to AORN standards and practices.
• Competent in knowledge and practice with carrying out aseptic technique for self and others according to AORN standards and practices.
• Adheres to principles of aseptic technique according to department standards.
• Recognizes breaks or imminent breaks in aseptic technique and immediately acts to make corrections according to department practice.
• Ensures all instruments, equipment and supplies are accounted for after each case as per departments standards and practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees