SURGICAL TECHNICIAN

SURGICAL TECHNICIAN
Mission Viejo, CA
75-95K + Full Benefits and Paid Relocation

Job Description

Under direct supervision, prepares for operations of all specialists for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, and arranges sterile set-up of instrument table according to AORN and AST recommended practices and hospital policy and procedures, and universal precautions. Assists surgeons by passing instruments and supplies, holding retractors and anticipating surgeons’ needs during course of surgery. Assists in cleaning and stocking the operating room and stores equipment and supplies according to equipment and supply directories. Is proficient in required competencies.

Required qualifications:

• Coursework/Training – Certificate or proof of completion of formalized surgical technologist training program, including military training course.
• 1 year Hospital experience as a Surgical Tech.
• National Certified Surgical Technologist – National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting upon hire
• National Provider BLS – American Heart Association upon hire

Preferred qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree
• 1 year OR experience in trauma facility.
• Experience in Orthopedics and Neurosurgery.