SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST - Ximed Ambulatory La Jolla

Scripps Health • San Diego, CA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Ensures operating rooms are ready for surgery, including all case-specific supplies and equipment are sterile and ready for use. Monitors sterile field throughout procedure. Scrubs for cases, anticipates the needs of the physician and operating team. Takes initiative to utilize appropriate support services to resolve issues. Positions and transports patients. Organizes room cleanup and ensures efficient room turnover, including decontaminating equipment as necessary. Coordinates outside vendors and trains others that work in the operating room as needed. Other duties as assigned to ensure smooth operations in surgical services.

Requirements

• One year of recent experience as a Surgical Technologist or completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist training program.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Able to multi-task and work well in a team environment.
• Detail oriented and able work well in a fast-paced, high stress environment.
• Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider required

Nice To Haves

• CST Preferred

Responsibilities

• Ensures operating rooms are ready for surgery, including all case-specific supplies and equipment are sterile and ready for use.
• Monitors sterile field throughout procedure.
• Scrubs for cases, anticipates the needs of the physician and operating team.
• Takes initiative to utilize appropriate support services to resolve issues.
• Positions and transports patients.
• Organizes room cleanup and ensures efficient room turnover, including decontaminating equipment as necessary.
• Coordinates outside vendors and trains others that work in the operating room as needed.
• Other duties as assigned to ensure smooth operations in surgical services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed