Surgical Tech Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Surgical Tech Part-time
Fresenius Medical Care

Surgical Technologist Per Diem

$24.66 - $37.64 / HOUR
This is a per diem role for a surgical tech in our Culver City, CA surgery center. The center is open Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the USV/FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and USV/FMS policy requirements. Under the direct supervision of the Facility Manager or Chief Radiology Technologist, performs scrub and circulating duties during interventional procedures according to USV/FMS policies and procedures. Assists with preparation of procedure room, inventory of supplies and stocking of supplies in the procedure room and stock room. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists with the maintenance and setting up of the procedure room in compliance with FMCNA/USV policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. Stocks procedure room and procedure trays with all needed supplies and interventional equipment prior to procedure. Cleans the procedure room including the equipment and machinery post procedure. May assist with preparing the patient for the surgical procedure by positioning, shaving and prepping. Performs additional tasks as designated by Physician, practicing in compliance with state regulations Prepares and administers medications within the scope of practice and state regulations Performs patient transfers and positioning of patients and transports patient to and from procedure room. Acts as scrub assistant assisting the physician during interventional procedures under fluoroscopy; maintaining a sterile technique according to the established company policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. Draws up intravenous medication and labels as per Medication Labeling Policy, and Medication in the Sterile Field Competency. Performs circulating duties in the procedure room. Complies with HIPAA policies and standards in regards to patient confidentiality. Assists with maintaining environmental integrity and aesthetics. Ensures all areas are clean, sanitary and safe on a daily basis Ensures all facility equipment and instruments are in proper working condition by inspecting equipment on a daily basis before and after procedures. May perform minor equipment repairs and general upkeep. Communicate problems to supervisor and document issues in the communications log. Assists with disposal of hazardous waste materials, dirty linen and rugs. May assist with instrument sterilization and packaging of surgical instruments. Assists with preparing, organizing, and efficiently utilizing supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. Provides outstanding quality of patient care by supporting and driving USV quality standards through meeting regulatory requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), including use of USV/FMS CQI tools. Assists with implementing USV quality goals and facility specific action plans in order to achieve USV quality standards. Maintains integrity of medical records and other USV administrative and operational records. Complies with all data collection and auditing activities. Provides clerical and practical support to physicians and staff: Works with the physicians and staff to have all necessary instruments and equipment are on hand. May print images and send to the physician. May assist with training and orienting new employees on the medical equipment. Files paperwork in patient files according to policies and procedures. Assists with inventory, ordering of supplies and re-stocking of supplies. May process x-ray images after acquisitions. May archive patient images to a CD or DVD to comply with USV policies and procedures for patient medical records and state regulations. Participates in all facility regulatory and accreditation surveys and action plans to address any deficiencies identified. Other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds. Must be able to stand in a protective apron for up to 45-60 minutes. EDUCATION: High School Diploma required Surgical Technologist Certification as required by state regulation All appropriate state licensure, and or certification education and training (if any) required. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: 1 - 2 years' related experience. Previous patient care experience preferred. Working knowledge of interventional equipment (including C-Arm and Ultrasound equipment), procedures and materials/supplies needed for each procedure. Knowledge of sterile techniques. Experience with special procedures utilizing a C-Arm preferred. Knowledge of universal precautions and personal protective devices to be utilized when operating radiology systems. Successfully complete BLS certification. “The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate’s work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Rate: $24.66 - $37.64 Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. EOE, disability/veterans
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Lead Surgical Scrub Tech

Providence Holy Cross Surgery Center at Mission Hills has a full time opening for a Lead Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech Providence Holy Cross Surgery Center at Mission Hills is a fast-paced, multi-specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. What You Will Do (Job Summary): The Lead Scrub Technician will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient operation of the surgical services department. This position is responsible for providing expert scrub assistance during surgeries while managing and coordinating the inventory of surgical supplies and equipment in collaboration with the Materials Manager. The Lead Scrub Technician will report directly to the Operating Room Manager and will oversee scrub technician activities, assist in training, and support materials management tasks to ensure that the operating room is well-equipped and organized for all surgical procedures. Monday-Friday work schedule NO call required NO Nights, NO Weekends, NO Holiday work hours Free Parking Hourly Range: $24 - $46, depending on experience What We Offer Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) - Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year. 401k retirement plan Paid holidays Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance. Required Skills: Education and/or Experience High School Diploma or GED Completion of a Scrub Technician Program. Certification is preferred or on job training with education documented 1+ years experience as a Scrub Tech or Endo Tech in an OR setting. Preferred experience in materials management and inventory control, preferably in a healthcare setting. Strong knowledge of surgical instruments, procedures, and sterile techniques. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced , dynamic environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Stron organization skills and attention to detail Leadership experience preferred, with the ability to mentor and train staff. Who We Are We are part of a much larger team with United Surgical Partners, Inc. (USPI). At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Surgical Scrub Tech

Providence Holy Cross Surgery Center at Mission Hills has a full time opening for a Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech Providence Holy Cross Surgery Center at Mission Hills is a fast-paced, multi-specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. What You Will Do (Job Summary): The Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech 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. Monday-Friday work schedule NO call required NO Nights, NO Weekends, NO Holiday work hours Free Parking Hourly Range: $24 - $45, depending on experience What We Offer Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) - Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year. 401k retirement plan Paid holidays Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance. Required Skills: Education and/or Experience High School Diploma/GED Completion of a Scrub Technician Program. Certification is preferred 2+ years experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures for an operating room. Who We Are We are part of a much larger team with United Surgical Partners, Inc. (USPI). At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. Required Experience: USPI 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.
Surgical Tech Full-time
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

Surgical Tech Full Time Varied

$44.04 - $51.15 / HOUR
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Position Summary: Reporting to the Administrative Director, with direction from the Registered Nurse, assists the surgeons, anesthesia personnel, Registered Nurse and other professional in the operating room. Performs similar duties in other areas of the hospital as assigned. Performs in-room surgical scrub duties; patient positioning and draping; sterile instrument and supplies set-up; effectively working with cardiovascular surgeons. Demonstrates working knowledge of care and handling specimens appropriately. Assists in preparation of surgical procedures by anticipating needs of physician. Able to safely operate all electrosurgical equipment, diagnostic equipment, microscope, laser equipment, video equipment, and disposable equipment, as well as equipment unique to each specialty area. Provides a safe, therapeutic environment for patient and families. Uses patient restraints appropriately. Works efficiently with physicians and RN’s in the variety of surgical procedures done in the OR/OB, with specialized equipment, trays and instruments. Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of asepsis and consistently maintains sterile technique. Demonstrates knowledge of anatomy related to procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of techniques used by various surgeons for various procedures. Able to assemble and troubleshooting all equipment as necessary for procedures. Ensures all necessary equipment is in the room prior to the start of a case, including prep, Foley, position devices, etc. Answers telephone in a prompt and courteous manner, addressing callers and patients appropriately by name and/or title. Performs efficiently in crisis and emergency situations, following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific care, including but not limited to, identifying the need for additional safety measures, physiological normal values/readings; and assessing skin integrity, behavior, motor skills and/or activities that place patients at risk as well as communicates effectively in a clear, concise, understandable manner. Applicable for the populations checked: Infant ( ) Pediatric (x) Adult (x) Geriatric (x) Demonstrates good use of personal protective equipment and universal precautions. Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and proper function of CV equipment. Attends hospital sponsored training programs, as required by department. Maintains CPR certification. Maintains OR Technician certification. Maintains technical skill level and adapts to changes in surgical technique and operative intervention modalities. Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization and disinfection, as evidenced by practice. Demonstrates an understanding of operating room sanitation and assists in its maintenance. Monitors for and calls attention to breaks in technique. Communicates to circulating RN and surgeons breaks in technique. In conjunction with the RN, conducts accurate sponge, needles, and instrument counts according to departmental policies. Performs surgical scrub according to departmental polices. Assists in the positioning of the patients and maintains their safety. Monitors skin integrity and communicates to circulating RN. Accepts assignment as preceptor for new staff. Demonstrates a constructive approach during all interactions with staff and nurse manager toward the organization. Operates assigned equipment and performs all procedures in safe manner, as instructed. Maintains work area and equipment in condition required by the department standards. Demonstrates proper body mechanics in all functions. Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, procedures and correct use of protective barrier equipment. Ensures safe environment by instituting appropriate control measures. Foster mature professional relationships with fellow employees in a courteous, friendly manner, as measured by management observation and peer input. Demonstrates responsibility for cost containment, conservation of supplies and equipment, as well as other organizational resources. Demonstrates sensitivity and respect to patient’s comfort and rights/privacy (confidentiality). Participates in staff meeting and in-services determined by the Director and/or nurse manager. Limited sick calls according to established policy and procedures. Demonstrates willingness and/or assume relative to the department needs of the unit and the nursing department. Participates in evaluation of new supplies, equipment and/or instruments. Updates and rewrites preference cards as indicated. Communicates changes/needs to OR Manager/Charge Nurse. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education High School graduate or equivalent Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications Minimum one (1) years recent experience in an acute care setting preferred. Minimum one (1) years recent experience in OR/OB preferred. Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation American Heart Association BLS Card Certification from an approved Surgery Technician School Current Los Angeles County Fire Card (or must be obtained within 30 days of employment) Assault Response Competency (ARC) required (within 30 days of hire) Shift: Varied (Days and Evenings) Shift Hours: 10 Weekly Hours: 40 Type/Status: Full-Time FTE: 1.0
Surgical Tech Full-time
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

Surgical Tech Full Time Varied

$44 - $51 / HOUR
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Position Summary: Reporting to the Administrative Director, with direction from the Registered Nurse, assists the surgeons, anesthesia personnel, Registered Nurse and other professional in the operating room. Performs similar duties in other areas of the hospital as assigned. Performs in-room surgical scrub duties; patient positioning and draping; sterile instrument and supplies set-up; effectively working with cardiovascular surgeons. Demonstrates working knowledge of care and handling specimens appropriately. Assists in preparation of surgical procedures by anticipating needs of physician. Able to safely operate all electrosurgical equipment, diagnostic equipment, microscope, laser equipment, video equipment, and disposable equipment, as well as equipment unique to each specialty area. Provides a safe, therapeutic environment for patient and families. Uses patient restraints appropriately. Works efficiently with physicians and RN’s in the variety of surgical procedures done in the OR/OB, with specialized equipment, trays and instruments. Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of asepsis and consistently maintains sterile technique. Demonstrates knowledge of anatomy related to procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of techniques used by various surgeons for various procedures. Able to assemble and troubleshooting all equipment as necessary for procedures. Ensures all necessary equipment is in the room prior to the start of a case, including prep, Foley, position devices, etc. Answers telephone in a prompt and courteous manner, addressing callers and patients appropriately by name and/or title. Performs efficiently in crisis and emergency situations, following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific care, including but not limited to, identifying the need for additional safety measures, physiological normal values/readings; and assessing skin integrity, behavior, motor skills and/or activities that place patients at risk as well as communicates effectively in a clear, concise, understandable manner. Applicable for the populations checked: Infant ( ) Pediatric (x) Adult (x) Geriatric (x) Demonstrates good use of personal protective equipment and universal precautions. Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and proper function of CV equipment. Attends hospital sponsored training programs, as required by department. Maintains CPR certification. Maintains OR Technician certification. Maintains technical skill level and adapts to changes in surgical technique and operative intervention modalities. Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization and disinfection, as evidenced by practice. Demonstrates an understanding of operating room sanitation and assists in its maintenance. Monitors for and calls attention to breaks in technique. Communicates to circulating RN and surgeons breaks in technique. In conjunction with the RN, conducts accurate sponge, needles, and instrument counts according to departmental policies. Performs surgical scrub according to departmental polices. Assists in the positioning of the patients and maintains their safety. Monitors skin integrity and communicates to circulating RN. Accepts assignment as preceptor for new staff. Demonstrates a constructive approach during all interactions with staff and nurse manager toward the organization. Operates assigned equipment and performs all procedures in safe manner, as instructed. Maintains work area and equipment in condition required by the department standards. Demonstrates proper body mechanics in all functions. Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, procedures and correct use of protective barrier equipment. Ensures safe environment by instituting appropriate control measures. Foster mature professional relationships with fellow employees in a courteous, friendly manner, as measured by management observation and peer input. Demonstrates responsibility for cost containment, conservation of supplies and equipment, as well as other organizational resources. Demonstrates sensitivity and respect to patient’s comfort and rights/privacy (confidentiality). Participates in staff meeting and in-services determined by the Director and/or nurse manager. Limited sick calls according to established policy and procedures. Demonstrates willingness and/or assume relative to the department needs of the unit and the nursing department. Participates in evaluation of new supplies, equipment and/or instruments. Updates and rewrites preference cards as indicated. Communicates changes/needs to OR Manager/Charge Nurse. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education High School graduate or equivalent Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications Minimum one (1) years recent experience in an acute care setting preferred. Minimum one (1) years recent experience in OR/OB preferred. Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation American Heart Association BLS Card Certification from an approved Surgery Technician School Current Los Angeles County Fire Card (or must be obtained within 30 days of employment) Assault Response Competency (ARC) required (within 30 days of hire) Shift: Varied (Days and Evenings) Shift Hours: 10 Weekly Hours: 40 Type/Status: Full-Time FTE: 1.0
Surgical Tech Full-time
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

Surgical Tech Full Time Varied

$44.04 - $51.15 / HOUR
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Position Summary: Reporting to the Administrative Director, with direction from the Registered Nurse, assists the surgeons, anesthesia personnel, Registered Nurse and other professional in the operating room. Performs similar duties in other areas of the hospital as assigned. Performs in-room surgical scrub duties; patient positioning and draping; sterile instrument and supplies set-up; effectively working with cardiovascular surgeons. Demonstrates working knowledge of care and handling specimens appropriately. Assists in preparation of surgical procedures by anticipating needs of physician. Able to safely operate all electrosurgical equipment, diagnostic equipment, microscope, laser equipment, video equipment, and disposable equipment, as well as equipment unique to each specialty area. Provides a safe, therapeutic environment for patient and families. Uses patient restraints appropriately. Works efficiently with physicians and RN’s in the variety of surgical procedures done in the OR/OB, with specialized equipment, trays and instruments. Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of asepsis and consistently maintains sterile technique. Demonstrates knowledge of anatomy related to procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of techniques used by various surgeons for various procedures. Able to assemble and troubleshooting all equipment as necessary for procedures. Ensures all necessary equipment is in the room prior to the start of a case, including prep, Foley, position devices, etc. Answers telephone in a prompt and courteous manner, addressing callers and patients appropriately by name and/or title. Performs efficiently in crisis and emergency situations, following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific care, including but not limited to, identifying the need for additional safety measures, physiological normal values/readings; and assessing skin integrity, behavior, motor skills and/or activities that place patients at risk as well as communicates effectively in a clear, concise, understandable manner. Applicable for the populations checked: Infant ( ) Pediatric (x) Adult (x) Geriatric (x) Demonstrates good use of personal protective equipment and universal precautions. Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and proper function of CV equipment. Attends hospital sponsored training programs, as required by department. Maintains CPR certification. Maintains OR Technician certification. Maintains technical skill level and adapts to changes in surgical technique and operative intervention modalities. Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization and disinfection, as evidenced by practice. Demonstrates an understanding of operating room sanitation and assists in its maintenance. Monitors for and calls attention to breaks in technique. Communicates to circulating RN and surgeons breaks in technique. In conjunction with the RN, conducts accurate sponge, needles, and instrument counts according to departmental policies. Performs surgical scrub according to departmental polices. Assists in the positioning of the patients and maintains their safety. Monitors skin integrity and communicates to circulating RN. Accepts assignment as preceptor for new staff. Demonstrates a constructive approach during all interactions with staff and nurse manager toward the organization. Operates assigned equipment and performs all procedures in safe manner, as instructed. Maintains work area and equipment in condition required by the department standards. Demonstrates proper body mechanics in all functions. Demonstrates knowledge of techniques, procedures and correct use of protective barrier equipment. Ensures safe environment by instituting appropriate control measures. Foster mature professional relationships with fellow employees in a courteous, friendly manner, as measured by management observation and peer input. Demonstrates responsibility for cost containment, conservation of supplies and equipment, as well as other organizational resources. Demonstrates sensitivity and respect to patient’s comfort and rights/privacy (confidentiality). Participates in staff meeting and in-services determined by the Director and/or nurse manager. Limited sick calls according to established policy and procedures. Demonstrates willingness and/or assume relative to the department needs of the unit and the nursing department. Participates in evaluation of new supplies, equipment and/or instruments. Updates and rewrites preference cards as indicated. Communicates changes/needs to OR Manager/Charge Nurse. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education High School graduate or equivalent Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications Minimum one (1) years recent experience in an acute care setting preferred. Minimum one (1) years recent experience in OR/OB preferred. Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation American Heart Association BLS Card Certification from an approved Surgery Technician School Current Los Angeles County Fire Card (or must be obtained within 30 days of employment) Assault Response Competency (ARC) required (within 30 days of hire) Shift: Varied, Days and Evenings Shift Hours: 12 Weekly Hours: 36 Type/Status: Full-Time FTE: 1.0
Surgical Tech Full-time
Kaiser Permanente

Surgical Technologist II - On Call Days - Downey Med Ctr - OR

Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician and in accordance with the legal scope of competency and within established standards of care, policies and procedures: assists the physician during surgical procedures by performing scrub duties. Essential Responsibilities: The Certified Surgical Technician demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, and behaviors. Leadership: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Demonstrates a professional, supportive attitude. Identifies and supports new ideas. Utilizes effective communication strategies, including chain of command and issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes. Participates in problem identification and resolution in collaboration with the Registered Nurse. Prioritizes work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities and notifies Registered Nurse if unable to complete assignments. Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and standards of practice. Nursing Process: Correctly identifies patient and scheduled procedure. Performs patient care activities, within the scope of competency, considering age-related needs of the patient as assigned. Reports unusual findings to the Registered Nurse. Collects data and provides information in a timely manner to the registered Nurse which may assist within the revision of the plan of care. Discharge barriers are discussed with the Registered Nurse and intervention taken as directed. Clinical Outcomes: Applies standard precautions; keeps a safe environment for self and others. Observes patient/family conditions and reports to Registered Nurse sudden changes or unusual findings. Demonstrates competencies during the probationary period and ongoing by completion of departmental competency validation. Transports patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens throughout the medical center utilizing proper body mechanics. Participates in departmental performance improvement activities, i.e., planning, measuring/monitoring, assessing and improving. Assembles and ensures all equipment/supplies/instruments are appropriate, available, calibrated, and adjusted, in working order, sterilized per protocol and organized for upcoming procedure. Sets up and organizes room. Performs scrub role (e.g., anticipates surgeons needs, pass instruments, cut sutures, hold retractors, obtain/process tissue samples) according to standard. Assists physician within scope of competency. Assists with transfer, transport, and stabilization of patient within the scope of competency. Cleans instruments, containers, and equipment according to established guidelines and reassembles packs, prepares for sterilization and/or returns to Central Processing. Operates sterilization equipment. Operates equipment safely and reports defective equipment upon discovery. Cleans, lubricates, and performs preventive maintenance. Utilizes computer systems effectively and efficiently. Customer Service: Practices customer service standards as defined by the Service Area, Medical Center, and specific department. Anticipates the customers desires, takes proactive steps to meet those needs by listening and taking responsibility within scope to ensure issues are resolved. Assists members who are less than satisfied with their experience by listening and taking responsibility within their scope to ensure that the issue is resolved. Promptly answers call lights, alarms, and patient requests. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, gives patients and their significant others the information needed within their scope of competency. Maintains and protects patient confidentiality. Assures a clean, orderly and functional work environment. Team Commitment: Viewed by others to be an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others. Confronts difficult or conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate assistance. Takes accountability for own actions and accepts constructive criticism. Assists others unfamiliar to the department. Attends all mandatory meetings and inservices, a minimum of 50% of staff meetings, and actively participates in other departmental professional development (Requirement may vary for per diem staff). Participates with the assessment of current and future unit learning needs and development of annual educational plan. Keeps self-informed of activities on the unit and makes recommendation for change. Adheres to Regional Attendance Policy. Reports to assigned area promptly, being present and available for report at beginning of assigned shift. Minimizes personal phone call time. Supports a collaborative labor-management partnership environment. Fiscal Responsibility: Organizes work to minimize the use of overtime. Identifies and assists in systems improvement that need simplification or correction. Utilizes payroll and non- payroll resources to their maximum potential.
Surgical Tech Temporary
Kaiser Permanente

Surgical Technologist II - On Call Evenings - Downey Med Ctr- OR

Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician and in accordance with the legal scope of competency and within established standards of care, policies and procedures: assists the physician during surgical procedures by performing scrub duties. Essential Responsibilities: The Certified Surgical Technician demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, and behaviors. Leadership: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Demonstrates a professional, supportive attitude. Identifies and supports new ideas. Utilizes effective communication strategies, including chain of command and issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes. Participates in problem identification and resolution in collaboration with the Registered Nurse. Prioritizes work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities and notifies Registered Nurse if unable to complete assignments. Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and standards of practice. Nursing Process: Correctly identifies patient and scheduled procedure. Performs patient care activities, within the scope of competency, considering age-related needs of the patient as assigned. Reports unusual findings to the Registered Nurse. Collects data and provides information in a timely manner to the registered Nurse which may assist within the revision of the plan of care. Discharge barriers are discussed with the Registered Nurse and intervention taken as directed. Clinical Outcomes: Applies standard precautions; keeps a safe environment for self and others. Observes patient/family conditions and reports to Registered Nurse sudden changes or unusual findings. Demonstrates competencies during the probationary period and ongoing by completion of departmental competency validation. Transports patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens throughout the medical center utilizing proper body mechanics. Participates in departmental performance improvement activities, i.e., planning, measuring/monitoring, assessing and improving. Assembles and ensures all equipment/supplies/instruments are appropriate, available, calibrated, and adjusted, in working order, sterilized per protocol and organized for upcoming procedure. Sets up and organizes room. Performs scrub role (e.g., anticipates surgeons needs, pass instruments, cut sutures, hold retractors, obtain/process tissue samples) according to standard. Assists physician within scope of competency. Assists with transfer, transport, and stabilization of patient within the scope of competency. Cleans instruments, containers, and equipment according to established guidelines and reassembles packs, prepares for sterilization and/or returns to Central Processing. Operates sterilization equipment. Operates equipment safely and reports defective equipment upon discovery. Cleans, lubricates, and performs preventive maintenance. Utilizes computer systems effectively and efficiently. Customer Service: Practices customer service standards as defined by the Service Area, Medical Center, and specific department. Anticipates the customers desires, takes proactive steps to meet those needs by listening and taking responsibility within scope to ensure issues are resolved. Assists members who are less than satisfied with their experience by listening and taking responsibility within their scope to ensure that the issue is resolved. Promptly answers call lights, alarms, and patient requests. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, gives patients and their significant others the information needed within their scope of competency. Maintains and protects patient confidentiality. Assures a clean, orderly and functional work environment. Team Commitment: Viewed by others to be an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others. Confronts difficult or conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate assistance. Takes accountability for own actions and accepts constructive criticism. Assists others unfamiliar to the department. Attends all mandatory meetings and inservices, a minimum of 50% of staff meetings, and actively participates in other departmental professional development (Requirement may vary for per diem staff). Participates with the assessment of current and future unit learning needs and development of annual educational plan. Keeps self-informed of activities on the unit and makes recommendation for change. Adheres to Regional Attendance Policy. Reports to assigned area promptly, being present and available for report at beginning of assigned shift. Minimizes personal phone call time. Supports a collaborative labor-management partnership environment. Fiscal Responsibility: Organizes work to minimize the use of overtime. Identifies and assists in systems improvement that need simplification or correction. Utilizes payroll and non- payroll resources to their maximum potential.
Surgical Tech Temporary
Kaiser Permanente

Surgical Technologist II - On Call Evening - Downey Med Ctr - OR

Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician and in accordance with the legal scope of competency and within established standards of care, policies and procedures: assists the physician during surgical procedures by performing scrub duties. Essential Responsibilities: The Certified Surgical Technician demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, and behaviors. Leadership: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Demonstrates a professional, supportive attitude. Identifies and supports new ideas. Utilizes effective communication strategies, including chain of command and issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes. Participates in problem identification and resolution in collaboration with the Registered Nurse. Prioritizes work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities and notifies Registered Nurse if unable to complete assignments. Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and standards of practice. Nursing Process: Correctly identifies patient and scheduled procedure. Performs patient care activities, within the scope of competency, considering age-related needs of the patient as assigned. Reports unusual findings to the Registered Nurse. Collects data and provides information in a timely manner to the registered Nurse which may assist within the revision of the plan of care. Discharge barriers are discussed with the Registered Nurse and intervention taken as directed. Clinical Outcomes: Applies standard precautions; keeps a safe environment for self and others. Observes patient/family conditions and reports to Registered Nurse sudden changes or unusual findings. Demonstrates competencies during the probationary period and ongoing by completion of departmental competency validation. Transports patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens throughout the medical center utilizing proper body mechanics. Participates in departmental performance improvement activities, i.e., planning, measuring/monitoring, assessing and improving. Assembles and ensures all equipment/supplies/instruments are appropriate, available, calibrated, and adjusted, in working order, sterilized per protocol and organized for upcoming procedure. Sets up and organizes room. Performs scrub role (e.g., anticipates surgeons needs, pass instruments, cut sutures, hold retractors, obtain/process tissue samples) according to standard. Assists physician within scope of competency. Assists with transfer, transport, and stabilization of patient within the scope of competency. Cleans instruments, containers, and equipment according to established guidelines and reassembles packs, prepares for sterilization and/or returns to Central Processing. Operates sterilization equipment. Operates equipment safely and reports defective equipment upon discovery. Cleans, lubricates, and performs preventive maintenance. Utilizes computer systems effectively and efficiently. Customer Service: Practices customer service standards as defined by the Service Area, Medical Center, and specific department. Anticipates the customers desires, takes proactive steps to meet those needs by listening and taking responsibility within scope to ensure issues are resolved. Assists members who are less than satisfied with their experience by listening and taking responsibility within their scope to ensure that the issue is resolved. Promptly answers call lights, alarms, and patient requests. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, gives patients and their significant others the information needed within their scope of competency. Maintains and protects patient confidentiality. Assures a clean, orderly and functional work environment. Team Commitment: Viewed by others to be an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others. Confronts difficult or conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate assistance. Takes accountability for own actions and accepts constructive criticism. Assists others unfamiliar to the department. Attends all mandatory meetings and inservices, a minimum of 50% of staff meetings, and actively participates in other departmental professional development (Requirement may vary for per diem staff). Participates with the assessment of current and future unit learning needs and development of annual educational plan. Keeps self-informed of activities on the unit and makes recommendation for change. Adheres to Regional Attendance Policy. Reports to assigned area promptly, being present and available for report at beginning of assigned shift. Minimizes personal phone call time. Supports a collaborative labor-management partnership environment. Fiscal Responsibility: Organizes work to minimize the use of overtime. Identifies and assists in systems improvement that need simplification or correction. Utilizes payroll and non- payroll resources to their maximum potential.
Surgical Tech Part-time
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

GI Tech Surgical Tech

$24 - $28 / HOUR
GI Tech PT Endoscopy Center of Southern California is seeking a motivated GI Tech to join our team. Endoscopy Center of Southern California is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. Job Summary Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the GI Tech scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Prepares and maintains 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. Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of an appropriate surgical technician program or previous surgical technician experience of at least two years. Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred 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 be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians What We Offer As a valued member of USPI, your health and well‑being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses. Competitive wages Opportunities to better yourself professionally Health, Dental & Vision Coverage 401(k) retirement plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Company Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Programs Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account Education Assistance Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance Travel Assistance when 100+ miles from home for business or vacation Free parking Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. Salary Range: $24 - $28 Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience. #USP-123 Required Experience: Endoscopy Center of Southern CA - Santa Monica 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.
Surgical Tech OR Part-time
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech

United Pacific Surgery Center has an opening for a part-time Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech United Pacific Surgery Center is a fast-paced, multi-specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. What You Will Do (Job Summary): 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. Monday-Friday work schedule NO call required NO Nights, NO Weekends, NO Holiday work hours Free Parking Hourly Range: $24.00 - $45.00/hour based on experience What We Offer One way we care for our communities and each other is by providing competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) - Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year. 401k retirement plan Paid holidays Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance. Required Skills: Education and/or Experience High School Diploma or GED Completion of a Scrub Technician Program. Certification preferable. 2+ years experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Other skills and abilities: General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures for an operating room. Physical demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that shall be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk, and hear. The employee shall regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and /or move up to 100 pounds. Who We Are We are part of a much larger team with United Surgical Partners International (USPI). At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
Surgical Tech Full-time
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Non Certified - Memorial Care OPSC Long Beach

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Click here to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for a Non-Certified Surgical Technologist. Non-Certified Surgical Technologist Responsibilities: Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Non-Certified Surgical Technologist Requirements: High school diploma or GED certification Completion of Surgical Technologist course Two years previous operating room experience ASC experience preferred ORT certification preferred USD $40.00/Hr. USD $50.00/Hr.
Surgical Tech Full-time
UCI Health

Surgical Tech LOM - Surgery - FT Variable

Who We Are UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed, acute care hospital in in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County’s only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County. To learn more about UCI Health, visit www.ucihealth.org. Your Role on the Team Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Director of Surgical Services and/or Clinical Nurse Manager, the Surgical Technician is responsible for the instrumentation and supplies necessary for the surgical procedure. Ensuring effective communication with the physician, circulating nurse, patient and other staff to maintain an environment conducive to the patient's well-being. Assists with the services to the following population: child (birth to 12 years), adolescent (12-18 years), adult (18-64 years), older adult (65 years and above). What It Takes to be Successful Total Compensation We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits. Required Qualifications: One years experience as a surgical technician and/or Certification Current BLS certificate Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms Graduate of approved operating room surgical technician school High School diploma or equivalent Certified Surgical Technologist Physical Requirements: Good Visual, audio and hand-eye coordination, able to operate long periods of standing, Able to lift and turn patients, able to push and pull gurneys, beds and heavy equipment using correct body mechanics. Conditions of Employment: The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: Background Check and Live Scan Legal Right to Work in the United States Vaccination Policies Smoking and Tobacco Policy Drug Free Environment The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements. California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act E-Verify Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php Closing Statement: The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship Must be able to provide proof of work authorization