Santa Monica, California
Description
Under the general supervision of the circulating Registered Nurse and in collaboration with the Service-line Coordinators and Management, the Surgical Technician is an individual with demonstrated competence in surgical scrubbing technique(s) who provides scrub services for the department by:
Ensuring the functionality, availability and sterility of OR supplies and equipment prior to the start of the daily caseload. Scrubbing and handling instruments during surgical procedures. Adhering to standards of aseptic technique in all phases of surgical intervention. Demonstrating competence in performing scrub services for a variety of surgical procedures. Assisting designated Service-line Coordinator in receiving and stocking supplies/equipment for a cluster of specialties. Reporting variations in stock inventory level(s) to designated Service-line Coordinator. Communicating opportunities for systems improvement to designated Service-line Coordinator. Participating in selected patient care activities such as room turnover and transporting as needed. Participating in meeting the department's budgetary objectives. Supporting the philosophy, objectives and goals of hospital administration and its representatives.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Saint Johns Health Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications:
- Completion of approved Surgical Technician course
- National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire
- 5 years experience as a Scrub Technician
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) upon hire
- Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA). The CSFA certification is recognized however staff are not hired to function in this capacity and is outside of the scope of their practice as a ST upon hire.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Scrub Tech: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Surgical Technologist (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Santa Monica, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person