Surgical Technician I - Surgery - Full Time 12 Hour Days (non-exempt) (union)

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, US
Base: $32.40 - $55.08 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Basic knowledge of surgical and aseptic techniques
Ability to anticipate surgical team needs
Experience with sterile processing and instrument care
The Surgical Tech I applies basic knowledge of surgical and aseptic techniques to assist the surgical team in an operating room setting

Job Summary

  • The Surgical Tech I applies basic knowledge of surgical and aseptic techniques to assist the surgical team in an operating room setting.
  • Essential duties include preparing sterile setups, managing instruments, and maintaining patient safety throughout all operative procedures.
  • Candidates must have one year of experience as a Surgical Technician or intern completed at Keck Medicine of USC within the last six months.

Matching Summary

The Surgical Tech I applies basic knowledge of surgical and aseptic techniques to assist the surgical team in an operating room setting.

Salary

Base: $32.40 - $55.08 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Basic knowledge of surgical and aseptic techniques
  • Ability to anticipate surgical team needs
  • Experience with sterile processing and instrument care
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Participation in process improvement projects
  • Willingness to assist in circulating nurse tasks
  • Interest in training students as a preceptor

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • CAAHEP accredited Surgical Technician Program training
  • One year of paid Surgical Technician experience
  • Active practice as a Surgical Technician within the last six months
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification
  • Fire Life Safety Training for LA City residents

Work Rights

Not specified

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