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

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$32.40 - $55.08 hourly; not specified; not specifi...
Surgical and aseptic techniques
Operating room tasks
Sterilize surgical equipment
Under direct supervision and general guidance of the Registered Nurse, the Surgical Tech I applies, demonstrates, and possesses basic knowledge, competencies, and skills of surgical and aseptic techniques and practices

Job Summary

  • Under direct supervision and general guidance of the Registered Nurse, the Surgical Tech I applies, demonstrates, and possesses basic knowledge, competencies, and skills of surgical and aseptic techniques and practices.
  • The Surgical Tech I is generally assigned basic surgical/operative procedures and is expected to gain the skills and abilities to independently scrub in all surgical/operative procedures.
  • Remains attentive throughout the operative procedure, anticipating the needs of the surgical team, and responds appropriately during emergency intraoperative crises.

Matching Summary

Under direct supervision and general guidance of the Registered Nurse, the Surgical Tech I applies, demonstrates, and possesses basic knowledge, competencies, and skills of surgical and aseptic techniques and practices.

Salary

$32.40 - $55.08 hourly; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • surgical and aseptic techniques
  • operating room tasks
  • sterilize surgical equipment
  • patient safety
  • anticipate surgical team needs
  • maintain sterile set-up

Nice-to-have

  • process improvement projects
  • training of students
  • decision-making activities

Key Requirements

  • High School or equivalent
  • CAAHEP accredited Surgical Technician Program
  • 1 year experience as Surgical Technician or intern
  • Active practice within 6 months
  • Communicate effectively in English
  • Work effectively with physicians, staff, patients
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider
  • Fire Life Safety Training (LA City)

Work Rights

Not specified

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