Adventist Health-posted about 6 hours ago
Entry Level
Onsite • Tulare, CA
5,001-10,000 employees

Centrally located within the heart of California, Adventist Health Tulare has been serving the Central Valley since 2018. We are comprised of a 108-bed acute care hospital, emergency department and provide primary and specialty care services to best serve our community. Tulare is situated in a delightful and geographically diverse region. There are a variety of opportunities for all-season outdoor recreation such as camping, hiking, water and snow skiing, fishing and boating. It is also within an hour's travel time to Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. In addition to the beautiful landscape, it also offers a great cost of living and close-knit communities. Job Summary: Facilitates physician's performance of invasive and therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Ensures quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly monitoring the maintenance of the sterile field.

  • Verifies surgery to be performed with consent forms and brings patient to assigned operating room.
  • Passes instruments to surgeon during procedure. Anticipates surgeon’s needs of additional supplies.
  • Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed.
  • Prepares sterile dressings. Secures dressings after incision closure.
  • Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure. Obtains appropriate sterile and unsterile items needed for procedure.
  • Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedure. Helps drape sterile field.
  • Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization. Assists other members of team with cleaning of room for turnover. Assists in prepping room for the next patient.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
  • Associate Degree or Certificate of Program Completion in Surgical Technology: Required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required
  • Tech in Surgery (NCCT-ST) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST): Required
  • Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
  • Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
  • Relevant acute care experience: Preferred
  • National Board of Surgical Technologists or Association of Surgical Technologists certified: Preferred
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Preferred
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