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OR Surgical Tech Full Time Mid shift
Surgical technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Please apply online and send your resume to ***********************
The Operating Room Technician will report to the Director of Perioperative Services and work under the supervision of Perioperative Services Clinical Unit Supervisor (CUS). He/she will assists the surgical team in providing high quality health care to the patients require surgical intervention. He/she will apply knowledge of aseptic technique, principles of sterilization and understanding of the purpose and use of surgical instruments. This position requires close concentration and high degree of accuracy and organization to prepare, set up and assists on various surgical procedures. Operating Room Technician be responsible as an individual and as part of the professional team to perform to the highest standards in order to provide the optimal results in the perioperative patient care. This position requires full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Healthcare. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee must support Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Healthcare's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the quality and performance improvement process activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in all communications.
Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with peers, management, and physicians.
Communicates all necessary information to the Circulating Nurse and/or Operating Room Clinical Supervisor in a timely manner.
Able to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task efficiently and effectively.
Able to work under pressure and act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation.
Follows all written policies and procedures of the hospital.
Assembles appropriate supplies/equipment throughout the surgical and endoscopic procedure.
Maintains and monitors sterility of the surgical field/equipment/environment throughout the procedure.
Decontaminates, cleans, assembles, and sterilizes instruments when necessary.
Works in collaboration with the procedural and circulating nurse to ensure accuracy of sponge, needle, and instrument counts throughout procedures as well as identification of the surgical and endoscopy specimens.
Verifies equipment functions properly before the procedure.
Demonstrates knowledge and participates in providing high quality, individualized patient/family centered care within the Watson Model of Care including key elements of Caring, Competence, Communication and Commitment.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
A. Education
High School Diploma required
BLS certification required
Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred.
Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
B. Qualifications/Experience
Minimum of 18 months of experience in an acute care “OR” hospital setting
C. Special Skills/Knowledge
Knowledge of current infection control practices, instruments and sterilization procedures.
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Easy ApplySURGICAL TECHNICIAN
Surgical technician job in Los Angeles, CA
OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y5111M REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO ADD INFORMATION ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES AND ITS MISSION, DELETE CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS; UPDATE CERTIFICATE AND LICENSE INFORMATION, SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION, APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION, SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER STATEMENT, COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES STATEMENT, ADD FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE, UPDATE ADA COORDINATOR TELEPHONE NUMBER, AND AMEND THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE.
ORIGINAL FILING START DATE: 02/04/16
THIS EXAMINATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.
ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion.
Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re- entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings to supportive housing.
For additional information regarding DHS, please visit ********************
MISSION
To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care.
DEFINITION:
Serves as a scrub technician in an operating room and provides direct and indirect care to patients before, during, and after surgery.
* Monitors and continually assess' operating room conditions, including patient and surgical team needs.
* Sets up operating room prior to surgery by obtaining and checking equipment, instruments, packs and supplies needed in surgery, according to nursing protocol; prepares and processes instrument trays and other supplies as needed.
* Correctly verifies solutions, drugs, and drainage tubes with circulating nurse and labels them accordingly.
* Assists in maintaining and labeling specimens collected during surgery according to the established procedures.
* Serves as a scrub technician during a variety of surgical procedures, handling sterile instruments and supplies while maintaining aseptic technique.
* Cleans, sorts, sterilizes, and decontaminates operating room, equipment as well as instruments utilizing sterilizer, ultrasonic, and Steris; disposes of waste and soiled supplies in appropriate receptacle.
* Assembles, operates, adjusts, and monitors support equipment such as suction machines, scopes, diagnostic equipment and lights to ensure proper operation.
* Under direction of a surgeon, assists with suctioning, cutting sutures, and applying and removing dressings for operative procedures according to established policies and procedures.
* Counts sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments before surgery, before closure, during closure, and after surgery to ensure all surgical supplies are accounted for, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
* Maintains files and records of surgical procedures.
* Transports patients to and from perioperative services and/or medical wards and assists the surgeon and registered nurse in positioning, prepping, and draping patients for surgery.
SELECTION REQUIREMENTS:
1. Two years of experience in an operating room assisting surgeons and medical staff during surgery.
* OR-
2. Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program.*
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION:
* Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of a diploma, certificate, or official transcript to their application at the time of filing or email the document/s to the Exam Analyst within seven (7) calendar days from the application filing date. The document must indicate graduation from an accredited surgical technology program. Information regarding accredited surgical technology programs may be found at the following website: **************************************************
Certification Required:
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program certification issued by the American Heart Association.
Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certificate or e-card to their application at the time of filing or email the certificate/e-card to the Exam Analyst within seven (7) calendar days from application filing date. Applications submitted without required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected.
No withhold or out-of-class experience will be accepted for this examination. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and BLS certification be valid at the time of filing.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications in excess of the Selection Requirements:
* Current certification issued by The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) for surgical technologists (CST).
* Additional experience in an operating room assisting surgeons and medical staff during surgery.
LICENSE- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
PHYSICAL CLASS III- Moderate; Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds.
CERTIFICATE AND LICENSE INFORMATION:
Certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) for surgical technologists (CST) will be verified using the following website: ******************
Please ensure the Certificates and Licenses Section is completed. Provide the title(s) of your certificate(s), the certificate number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for each certificate.
In order to receive credit for certification for CST, applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the certificate to their application at the time of filing or email the document to the Exam Analyst within seven (7) calendar days from the application filing date.
Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted.
If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the document to the Exam Analyst, Luz Pascual at ************************* within seven (7) calendar days of filing online. Please include your full name as it appears on your application, the exam number, and the exam title.EXAMINATION CONTENT:
This exam will consist of an evaluation of education, training, and experience based upon the application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire responses, weighted 100%.
Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register.
ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION:
Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly.
The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility.
No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months.
SPECIAL INFORMATION:
Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
VACANCY INFORMATION:
The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur.
APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION:
APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing will not be accepted
Apply online by clicking the green "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website.
Applicants may be required/prompted to verify their email address when logging on to file an application. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on **************************************** you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This feature is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address.
Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. DO NOT GROUP YOUR EXPERIENCE. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
* All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment.
* Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements to serve as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED.
Please note that the DHS requires applicants to show that they perform the specified duties listed on the posted Requirements as their principal work activity. It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three components: ACTION/S you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that/those action/s, and the BENEFIT that was realized from that/those actions. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held.
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER:
Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal Law requires that all employees have a Social Security Number.
COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES:
For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.
LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at ************************************** for more information.
NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record.
FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE:
The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed.
ADA COORDINATOR PHONE
**************
CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE
************
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Annette Abrom, Exam Analyst
E-mail: ***********************
HR ESC Phone Number: **************
Technician, Surgical II
Surgical technician job in Whittier, CA
Performs technical skills and provides assistance to surgeons, anesthesia personnel, registered nurses, and other professionals in the operating room. Performs similar duties in other areas of the hospital as assigned. Independently scrubs on all surgical procedures. Demonstrates ability to problem solve in relation to the procedure being performed. Applies basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology for optimum surgical patient care. Demonstrates knowledge and practice of patient care concepts. Applies the principles of asepsis during surgical procedures.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates knowledge of surgical instrumentation and equipment.
Sets up room and tray accurately.
Handles equipment correctly.
Prepares instruments and equipment for reprocessing as required.
Demonstrates knowledge of surgical procedures. Assists in nursing care.
Properly assists in the positioning of the patient.
Maintains sterile technique.
Understands result of break in technique.
Maintains accurate surgical counts.
Anticipates surgeon's needs.
Maintains adequately stocked room as assigned.
Assists in applying sterile dressings and casts.
Properly prepares instruments for decontamination according to hospital policy and procedure.
Makes accurate oral reports to circulator as required.
Provides quiet, safe environment.
Transports and moves patients as required.
Completes other duties as assigned.
Conserves material and supplies. Ensures proper functioning of equipment. Ensures all equipment is sterile for each procedure.
Is accurate in charging. Removes all patient charge stickers and places them on appropriate sheet.
Self Development
Attends monthly inservices 75% of the time.
Attends minimum of one workshop pertaining to O.R.
Professional Conduct
Employee has the willingness and ability to perform additional duties and responsibilities in different areas of the department on an as-needed basis or as determined by management.
Follows established hospital and department policies.
No more than 2 written substantiated complaints representing a breach of policy, procedure or professional behavior since last evaluation.
Demonstrates the philosophy of team concept. Participates in staff meetings with suggestions that enhance the work environment and increase productivity.
Participates in staff meetings with suggestions that enhance the work environment and increase productivity.
Communicates well with supervisor reporting problems with equipment, supplies, or procedures. requests assistance as appropriate.
Maintains confidentiality.
Exhibits willingness to resolve problems as they arise.
Consistently projects positive professional image through appearance and behavior.
Attends 75% of staff meetings or reads and initials minutes.
Completes assigned work within shift.
Guest/Interdepartmental Relations
As observed by representatives of management, all interactions are conducted in a professional manner.
Verbal and written feedback from patients, family members/significant others, medical staff, visitors and co-workers indicates behavior conducive to positive guest relations.
Consistently exhibits appropriate phone protocol (e.g., answers phones promptly, is courteous and helpful).
Consistently contributes to the team effort (e.g., assists co-workers when need is observed or upon request, offers constructive suggestions rather than complaints).
Consistently displays cheerful and positive attitude.
Professional Growth and Development
Completes annual safety updates within established time frames.
Completes general and departmental orientation within established time frames.
Attends 80% of in-service programs.
Maintains certification as appropriate.
Performance Improvement
Consistently strives to understand, anticipate and meet the needs, expectations and satisfaction levels of patients and other "customers". Errors and inefficiencies are brought to management's attention with suggestions for improvement. Offers innovative solutions to departmental problems when necessary. Identifies methods of controlling costs or generating revenue while providing maximum value to both the patient/customer and the hospital. Maximizes efficiency in all departmental operations. Measures progress against quality goals.
Qualifications
Minimum Education: Graduate from approved ORT course.
Minimum Experience: Two yrs experience as an ORT.
Required Certification/Registration: ORT certification or equivalent experience. BLS.
Auto-ApplySurgical Technician II / Operating Room / 9am to 9pm
Surgical technician job in Los Angeles, CA
NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children.
The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation.
Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding.
It's Work That Matters.
Overview
Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The Surgical Tech II assists with the nursing care and preparation of surgical patients. Assists surgeons in the operating Room by passing instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies. Performs job functions according to specific patient age and/or developmental needs. Works under the supervision of the circulating RN in the operating room suite. Demonstrates commitment to a patient and family focused model of care. Employee will follow applicable policies and procedures in handling supplies, pharmaceuticals, and equipment.
Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 2+ years' Operating Room experience in a variety of surgical specialties. Communicate effectively and tactfully with patients.
Education/Licensure/Certification: Completion of Operating room Technician Training Course or equivalent. Current BLS from American Heart Association.
Pay Scale Information
$64,501.00-$105,966.00
CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career!
CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932.
At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process.
Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA.
Operating Room
Lead Surgical Technologist
Surgical technician job in Newport Beach, CA
SCARS Center and Reconstructive Surgery Center | Newport Beach, CA
We are seeking an experienced Lead Surgical Technologist to join our team at the Reconstructive Surgery Center, a premier multi-specialty facility serving the greater Orange County area. Our center specializes in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, ENT surgery, and body cosmetic procedures. Our center is a home to top plastic surgeons in Orange County.
This position offers a unique opportunity for career advancement, with potential to grow into the Surgery Center Manager role for the right candidate.
Position Summary:
The Lead Surgical Technologist leads the surgical tech team, assists in operative procedures, and ensures a safe and sterile environment. This individual supports pre- and post-operative functions, leads supply and equipment coordination, and contributes to surgery center scheduling.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead preparation of surgical suites, including pulling and setting up instruments, supplies, and equipment
Assist in instrument processing: pre-cleaning, sterilization, and packaging verification
Establish and maintain a sterile field throughout procedures
Ensure functionality of equipment and support surgical teams as needed
Participate in patient care activities, including transfers and room turnover
Support ordering, inventory management, staff scheduling, and accreditation compliance
Uphold infection control standards and safety protocols
Serve as a point person for surgical tech staff, helping train and guide newer team members
Skills & Qualifications:
Leadership and team coordination skills
Strong time management and communication abilities
Detailed knowledge of surgical procedures, human anatomy, and sterile techniques
Ability to prioritize and adapt in a fast-paced surgical setting
Ability to correlate clinical data with patient conditions
Requirements:
3-5 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required)
BLS Certification
High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist training program
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential
Experience with ordering, supply chain oversight, accreditation, and staff scheduling
Leadership experience in a surgical setting
Interest in long-term growth, including potential to become Surgery Center Manager
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive compensation based on experience
Comprehensive medical benefits
Supportive, team-oriented environment
401K
Surgical Technician
Surgical technician job in Upland, CA
Unifeye Vision Partners is one of the premiere eye care practices in the nation. We believe in
One Team, All In.
The culture at UVP is one of excellence and teamwork. We are passionate about patient care and dedicated to improving quality of life through life-changing vision procedures and treatments.
Unifeye Vision Partners is currently hiring for a Surgical Technician, Colton, CA SUMMARY Surgical Technician prepares supplies, equipment and instrumentation for each surgery performed in the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). The Surgical Technician will assist the physician with the maintenance of the sterile field and all supplies for each surgery. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Promotes the mission, vision and values of the company
Gathers needed procedure appropriate supplies for each surgery.
Opens surgical supplies, sets up sterile field and maintains sterile field using aseptic technique. Identifies any break in sterile technique.
Anticipates the surgeons needs and requests appropriate supplies prior to their immediate need.
Updates surgeon preference cards as needed.
Reports missing or malfunctioning equipment and instruments to the OR Manager in a timely manner.
Operates equipment required to perform job in a safe and efficient manner.
Performs sharp and sponge counts with the RN & or Circulator according to policy.
Disposes of sharps and hazardous materials according to policy and utilizes PPE.
Washes and reprocesses instrumentation according to established standards and ASC policy.
Organizes storage area for instruments and supplies under the direction of the OR Manager.
Labels medication on the sterile field. Accounts for and verifies amounts, reporting totals to both the surgeon and Anesthesiologist.
Maintains knowledge of commonly used local anesthetics, antibiotics, and topical hemostats.
Assist OR staff as directed with physician orders according to patient needs.
Assists in initial Operating Room (OR) set up, including wiping down all flat surfaces and assists in initial decontamination room set up.
Cleans OR with appropriate disinfecting agents.
Assists Nurse Manager in the maintenance of supply inventory.
Assists in end of day clean up procedures.
Participates in staff meetings and in-services, accurately maintaining education file.
This position is in office, remote is not available.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrates the ability to operate computer programs (Excel, Word, Medical Manager, Intergy, Nextech) copier, fax, telephone, and calculator. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Completion of an accredited Surgical Technician program and one year of experience as a Surgical Technician preferred. Ophthalmology experience strongly preferred. License/Registration/Certification Current BCLS certification required or must be obtained within the first 60 days of employment. Surgical Technician certification is strongly preferred. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY This position has no supervisory responsibility.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. The requirements below
are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
Unifeye Vision Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. *This position can require travel* Pay Range $23.50 - $36.00
Surgical Neuromonitoring (IONM) Technologist
Surgical technician job in Long Beach, CA
California Dreamin' alongside some of the state's best neurosurgeons!
Are you passionate about patient safety and cutting-edge technology? As an IONM Technologist, youll be an essential part of the surgical team, using advanced neurodiagnostic tools to help protect nervous system function during critical procedures.
What Youll Be Doing:
Collaborate closely with surgeons and healthcare teams to provide real-time neuromonitoring during surgeries.
Set up, operate, and troubleshoot neurodiagnostic equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Record and interpret data to assist in critical surgical decisions.
Maintain a calm and focused presence in the operating room, where your expertise truly matters.
What You Bring to the Team:
A Bachelors degree (preferred) or equivalent experience in the field.
Strong skills in neurodiagnostic equipment and a commitment to excellence.
Certification in CNIM or the motivation to earn it (well support your growth!).
A team-oriented attitude and a passion for ensuring the best outcomes for patients.
Whats in It for You:
Rewarding Work: Be part of a role where every decision you make contributes to patient safety.
Opportunities to Grow: Gain access to training, mentorship, and professional development to advance your career.
Supportive Environment: Work with a collaborative team that values your expertise and dedication. We have each others' backs (orthopedic pun intended)
Comprehensive Benefits: From healthcare coverage to career advancement opportunities, weve got you covered.
Why You Will Love It Here:
Impact lives every day by playing a key role in preserving neural function during surgeries.
Experience the dynamic and fast-paced environment of the operating room while honing your skills.
Join a team that celebrates innovation, learning, and excellence.
Ready to take your career to the next level and make a real difference in patient care? Apply now and step into a role that truly matters.
Fun and appealing
Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Technologist Shreveport, LAAre you ready to level up your career and make a real difference in patient care? As an IONM Technologist, youll play a vital role in surgical teams, providing expert monitoring to help ensure patient safety during critical procedures.Why This Role Rocks:
High Impact Work: You'll be the trusted eyes and ears in the OR, supporting surgeons in protecting neural function during surgeries.
Career Growth: With access to continuing education and cutting-edge technology, your potential is unlimited.
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Join a tight-knit crew of professionals who are as passionate about patient safety as you are.
Dynamic Environment: No two days are the sameexperience a wide variety of cases and challenges that keep your skills sharp.
What You Will Do:
Collaborate with surgical teams to deliver top-notch neurophysiological monitoring.
Set up, operate, and troubleshoot monitoring equipment like a pro.
Interpret and document real-time data to support critical surgical decisions.
Stay calm and focused in the fast-paced, high-stakes world of the OR.
What You Bring:
A Bachelors degree (preferred) or a mix of education and relevant experience.
A knack for neurodiagnostic equipment
Extensive knowledge of neuroanatomy and physiology
Your tech game is strong!
Certification as a CNIM (or willingness to achieve it).
A love for teamwork, patient care, and professional growth.
Why Youll Love Working Here:
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy predictable schedules and dedicated support.
Comprehensive Benefits: Weve got you covered with medical, dental, vision, and more.
Room to Grow: Were invested in your success with training, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement.
Are you ready to bring your expertise, passion, and drive to a role where you can make a real impact? Take your career to the next levelapply today and become part of something extraordinary!
Surgical Technician II
Surgical technician job in Anaheim, CA
Surgical Technician II Job Number: 1323965 Posting Date: Dec 6, 2024, 8:52:37 PM Description 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. Qualifications
Pay Grade: 26
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Two (2) years within the last three years operating room scrubbing or equivalent military experience, including a variety of surgical procedures.
Education
Graduate of approved surgical technologist or military equivalent program.
License, Certification, Registration
Surgical Technologist Certificate from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting OR National Center for Competency Testing Certificate - Technologist in Surgery from National Center for Competency Testing
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
Experience requirements may be waived or modified when an appropriate program or course is available and successfully completed.
Maintains required certifications as applicable.
Communicates in a clear, concise manner appropriate to the development stage of the patient.
Has full command of the English language (written and verbal).
Notes:
This is an on-call position; days and hours may vary.
Primary Location: California-Anaheim-Orange Co Anaheim Medical Center Regular Scheduled Hours: 1 Shift: Evening Working Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun Start Time: 07:00 AM End Time: 03:30 PM Job Schedule: Call-in/On-Call Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Patient Care Services (Non RN) Public Department Name: OC Anaheim Medical Center - Operating Room-1 - 0801 Travel: No Employee Group: B01|SEIU|Local 399 Posting Salary Low : 36.31 Posting Salary High: 40.22 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements.
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Auto-ApplySurgical Technologist (Instructor)
Surgical technician job in Temecula, CA
About the Role: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Surgical Technologist to join our team and inspire the next generation of surgical technology professionals. In this role, you will teach core surgical technology courses under the direction of the Program Director, using your experience and credentialing to prepare students for success in the operating room and beyond. Do you enjoy precepting new hires or students in the OR? Becoming an instructor allows you to hone in on that passion and work in a less strenuous, lower-risk environment while making a lasting impact. Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging and effective instruction in core surgical technology courses, adhering to the current Core Curriculum guidelines.
Collaborate with program leadership to support the academic goals and mission of the Surgical Technology program.
Foster a supportive, inclusive learning environment that promotes student success and professional growth.
Evaluate student performance, provide constructive feedback, and maintain accurate academic records.
Participate in faculty meetings, curriculum development, and programmatic assessments as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Hold a current credential in Surgical Technology from a nationally recognized and accredited credentialing agency (e.g., NBSTSA) OR willing to obtain certification upon employment.
Have a minimum of three (3) years of recent operating room experience, teaching experience in the field, or a combination of both within the last five (5) years.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Work on-site (In-person instruction required).
Previous teaching experience is not required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum of one (1) year of teaching experience in a higher education or healthcare training environment.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday (Flexible scheduling options for full-time and part-time roles).
Job Type: Full-time Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Hospital Tech - Cardiovascular Surgical Tech
Surgical technician job in Los Angeles, CA
At MedUS Healthcare, our vision is to become a necessary and exemplary partner in the care of our clients, while meeting the employment goals of our healthcare providers and their families. We believe that quality of care and quick delivery to our clients is not optional but, rather, a standard of practice.
We are committed to providing quality care to our clients by recruiting the best healthcare providers in the industry as we, concurrently, fulfill our commitment to our healthcare providers by placing them in the best facilities nationwide! If you are interested in a travel position, please contact us today at ************ or send us an email at info@medusinc.
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Surgical Technologist/ Scrub Tech
Surgical technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Responsibilities Job ID 81997-147 Date posted 12/09/2025 United Pacific Surgery Center has a full-time opening for a 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/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
Hourly Range: $24.00 - $45.00/hour, depending on experience
What We Offer
USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status:
* 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.
C-Arm (Fluoroscopy) Technician, Outpatient Surgery
Surgical technician job in Orange, CA
Orangewood Surgical Center is afast-paced, team-oriented Multi-Specialty Surgical Center located in Orange, California, right off the 57 Freeway near Angel Stadium. Our state-of-the-art facility is dedicated to delivering excellent patient care through advanced surgical technology and a collaborative clinical team. Were seeking a HIGH ENERGY Fluoroscopy Technologist who is passionate about patient care, enjoys working in a surgical environment, and brings a positive team attitude.
Position Summary
As a Fluoroscopy Technologist, you will perform imaging procedures using C-arm and fluoroscopic equipment. Your responsibilities include accurate patient positioning, equipment calibration, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Experience with GE One or other GE fluoroscopic systems is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
Follow physician instructions to determine imaging areas.
Properly position patients and imaging equipment for procedures including pain management, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and podiatry.
Adhere to radiation safety protocols for patients, providers, and self.
Utilize shielding and best practices to minimize exposure.
Accurately document and maintain patient records.
Monitor and maintain inventory of radiology supplies; anticipate and order as needed.
Ensure a clean and safe working environment.
Track and manage dosimeter badge usage and returns.
Conduct and document weekly quality control checks on fluoroscopy equipment; report issues to the Administrator.
Support the Administrator and Clinical Manager with general duties on low-volume days.
Qualifications
Associates degree in Radiologic Technology or two (2) years of direct experience in the field.
Valid California Radiologic Technologist license.
Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Current BLS certification (Healthcare Provider CPR or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer).
Experience in trauma, fluoroscopy, and surgery preferred.
Must pass a background check.
Skills and Attributes
Proficient in general X-ray, fluoroscopy, and OR procedures.
Technical knowledge to calibrate and maintain imaging equipment.
Physical stamina and strength to assist patients and stand for long periods.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with staff, physicians, and patients.
Strong team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
Join Our Team
If youre an enthusiastic and skilled technologist ready to make a meaningful impact at one of Orange Countys leading surgical centers, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Surgical Tech Full Time Days
Surgical technician job in Los Angeles, CA
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
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: Days
Shift Hours: 8
Weekly Hours: 40
Type/Status: Full-Time
FTE: 1.0
Auto-ApplyPre-Med Scribe/Surgical Assistant
Surgical technician job in Beverly Hills, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Training & development
Private surgical practice is seeking a pre-medical student (who has already taken the MCAT) or pre-physician assistant student to assist with taking patient histories and vitals, scribing, scheduling surgeries as well as assisting with in office surgical procedures. This position is an excellent opportunity for students looking to gain invaluable firsthand patient experience, exposure to surgical procedures, and interactions with a board-certified physician prior to their respective graduate program or future career in healthcare
The medical assistant will undergo extensive educational training by the surgeon to learn how to take appropriate patient histories, learn the physiology and pathophysiology of disease processes, and learn different surgical techniques. The medical assistant will work directly with a team of other medical assistants to assist the surgeon with effective and accurate documentation of patient encounters and surgeries and have their work reviewed by the surgeon. The medical assistant may also be responsible for scheduling patients on the telephone and directly interacting with patients. Our past medical assistant's have gone on to Medical School, Nursing School and Physician Assistant programs.
Please email a copy of your resume to ******************* after you apply and briefly introduce yourself.
Ideal candidate has ALREADY taken the MCAT (if pre-med) and applying to secondary school in 2026/2027.
Qualifications:
1. B.S Degree in Biology or other science related discipline
2. Reliable
3. Personable with Excellent Communication Skills
4. Extremely Detail Oriented and Highly Organized
5. Professional
6. Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology
7. Desire to learn and grow
8. Independent thinker and self-motivated
Preferred:
1. Spanish Speaking Skills
2. Prior Patient Interaction Experience (volunteer or paid)
Easy ApplySurgical Assistant II
Surgical technician job in Manhattan Beach, CA
Job Title: Surgical Assistant II Job Location: Oral Surgery Partners, Manhattan Beach, CA Job Type: Fulltime Summary: Your new career awaits you... We are looking for a diligent oral surgery assistant to support our oral surgeon before, during, and after each dental procedure. To be successful as an oral surgery assistant, you should be highly organized and attentive to patients' needs. An outstanding oral surgery assistant should have an excellent understanding of oral surgery procedures and exceptional hand-eye coordination.
Surgical Responsibilities:
Proper instrument cleaning in accordance with infection control and biohazard protocols.
Autoclave operation and function.
Surgical tray set-up.
Identification of instruments used in the clinic.
Room set up/break down for IV anesthesia and surgery.
Seat patient and perform pre-op set-up.
Review charts.
Nitrous oxide set-up.
Proper positioning of restraints.
Support airway for sedated patients.
Demonstrate patient calming techniques.
Ability to circulate and retrieve instruments.
Monitor patients post anesthesia.
Assess if patients need to see a doctor.
Understand emergency procedures and operation of emergency equipment.
Perform daily, weekly, and quarterly preventative maintenance on instruments, equipment, and headpieces.
Provide excellent patient care.
Non-Surgical Responsibilities:
Familiar with all forms and handouts (procedure-based, consent forms, etc.).
Aware of and in compliance with OSHA requirements (e.g. personal protection)
Greet patients and make them feel comfortable.
Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, filing, and charting.
Perform patient consultations.
Provide discharge instructions.
Make follow up phone calls to patients.
Take X-Rays / scans.
Enter EMR notes for various appointments and procedures.
Properly closing and opening the office each day (Tanks, Suction, Xray)
Back-up co-workers as needed.
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Completion of an accredited Surgical Assistant program.
Certification as a Surgical Assistant.
Completion of Infectious Disease Control
Current CPR/BLS certification required.
Dental X-ray license (Pano, PA, CBCT) required.
Great organizational and time management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
The ability to provide excellent patient care, even under stressful circumstances.
Consistent professionalism in appearance and attitude.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8 hour shift
Benefits:
401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Referral Program
Special Requirements:
Working on-site is essential to the function of this position.
Must be able to stand up to 80% of the time at minimum.
Physical requirements include sitting, stooping, turning, standing, bending, walking, hearing, reading, writing, and keyboarding, may lift up to 25 lbs.
This is not an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. Management may require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.
Beacon Oral Specialists Management, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Certified Surgical Technician
Surgical technician job in Newport Beach, CA
RSC is a primer surgery center in the greater Orange County Area. We are a multi specialty center that focuses on facial/body reconstruction, ENT and cosmetics.
The position of a Surgical Technologist is to assist the surgical team during operative procedures. The individual contributes to establishing and maintaining a safe and sterile environment for patients. The Surgical Technologist provides patient care and assistance with patient relocation and surgery room cleanliness and organization. Candidates should possess knowledge of the application of sterile instruments and supplies, as well as human anatomy and surgical procedures.
Functions:
Assist in preparation of surgical suite, including all pulling and set-up of supplies and equipment.
Assist with instrument processing, including pre-cleaning, cleaning/washing, and verifying exposure to proper disinfection and sterilization processes, and ensuring integrity of sterile packaging
Assist with procedures which may include establishment and maintenance of a sterile field, checking all equipment and supplies for proper function, and meeting the needs of each patient and surgeon
Adherence to the facility policies and procedures, including participation in environmental safety and infection control measures.
Skills and Qualifications:
Time management
Communication
Ability to correlate clinical data with patient's medical condition
Ability to set priorities
Ability to work within a team
Requirements:
BLS Certification
High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
Graduated from an accredited Surgical Technologist training program with subsequent certification in surgical technology
Surgical Technician
Surgical technician job in Riverside, CA
The OR Technician scrubs for surgical cases in the Operating Room maintaining equipment and supplies, using the principles of surgical asepsis, and standard precautions.
Responsibilities
Collaborates with charge nurse concerning abilities and assignments for operating room techniques. Demonstrates an understanding of the planned surgical procedure and ensures that all necessary instruments and implants are available and sterilized prior to the start of the surgery.
Qualifications
Completion of recognized training course for Surgical Technician (military or civilian).
Current Basic Life Support Level C (Healthcare Provider) certification.
One year experience as a surgical technician in an acute care setting.
Demonstrated ability to scrub procedures in all specialty areas as well as to provide training for other technicians.
Auto-ApplySurgical Tech II
Surgical technician job in Irvine, CA
Surgical Tech II Job Number: 1324100 Posting Date: Dec 5, 2024, 8:37:07 PM Description $1,000 sign on bonus eligible position! 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.
Qualifications
Pay Grade: 26
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Two (2) years within the last three years operating room scrubbing or equivalent military experience, including a variety of surgical procedures.
Education
Graduate of approved surgical technologist or military equivalent program.
License, Certification, Registration
Surgical Technologist Certificate from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting OR National Center for Competency Testing Certificate - Technologist in Surgery from National Center for Competency Testing
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
Experience requirements may be waived or modified when an appropriate program or course is available and successfully completed.
Maintains required certifications as applicable.
Communicates in a clear, concise manner appropriate to the development stage of the patient.
Has full command of the English language (written and verbal).
Notes:
If twelve (12) hour option chosen, shift will be 6:00 pm - 6:30 am with 8-hour back up shift 11:00 pm - 6:00 am.
Will be required to float between KP Irvine and Anaheim medical centers.
Primary Location: California-Irvine-Orange Co Irvine Medical Center Regular Scheduled Hours: 24 Shift: Night Working Days: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Start Time: 06:00 PM End Time: 06:30 AM Job Schedule: Part-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Patient Care Services (Non RN) Public Department Name: OC Irvine Medical Center - Labor & Delivery-General - 0801 Travel: No Employee Group: B01|SEIU|Local 399 Posting Salary Low : 36.31 Posting Salary High: 40.22 Sign-on Bonus: 1000.0 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements.
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