OR/ Surgical Technologist

If you are an experienced OR/ Surgical Technologist who is looking to advance your career and be part of a world-renowned healthcare organization, take the first step and apply now! Your best future is waiting to be discovered!

• Top pay- $70.00 an hour!
• Great Schedule!- Monday-Friday!
• Great working location!
• Health insurance
• Refer-a-friend bonus
• Weekly payroll
• 24-hour accessibility
• Personalized service

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Completion of an accredited program recognized by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or formal structure surgical program, (e.g., military services)
• Experience: a minimum of 2 years of Scrub Tech experience

• BLS - Basic Life Support
• CST - Certified Surgical Tech

• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments, supplies and equipment in a timely manner.
• Department: Mostly Ortho, some cataract surgeries
• Adheres to all policies and practices for safe identification and handling of specimens and medications.

  Has knowledge of medications and its intended use on the field. Is aware of patients’ weight and

  maximum doses of medication when appropriate, Is aware and knows patient allergies

• Handles specimens and medications using correct technique and according to departmental policy and

  procedure.

• Provides information related to care/preparation of surgical instruments/equipment for

  sterilization/disinfection procedures

  Performs the necessary surgical counts on sharps, small items, instruments and sponges with the

  circulating nurse prior to opening, during, and after closing the incision.

• Prepares the surgical field by opening correct supplies and preparing instruments and equipment needed for the scheduled case. Assures all materials are available and in working order and verifies own skill in using equipment correctly.
• Maintains all annual requirements, competencies, and professional development
• Provides indirect patient care activities such as patient transportation. Assist with standard work and cleaning at completion of procedure
• Maintains aseptic technique: actively monitors situations that could lead to a breach in aseptic technique. Communicates and immediately corrects breaks in aseptic technique
• Ensures that equipment is functioning properly and immediately notifies appropriate personnel of any problems. Tests equipment prior to use on field. Adheres to the LPCH unit policies in regards to equipment maintenance

  Assists with restraining uncooperative/combative patient in a safe manner

Power Personnel has been working with healthcare professionals like you since 1994. We are the experts in healthcare staffing in Northern California. That’ s why so many hospitals, clinics and healthcare facilities rely on us for filling critical positions. If you want competitive pay, excellent working conditions and a team that supports you, we can help!

In order to get the bonus, the person referred must work at least 20 shifts.