OR Tech, Part Time Variable
On-sitePasadena, California, United States
Job Summary
Assist the surgical team by preparing, setting up, and supporting various procedures while maintaining sterility of the surgical field and equipment. Decontaminates, cleans, assembles, and sterilizes instruments as needed, and verifies equipment functions prior to procedures. Collaborate with the circulating nurse to ensure accuracy of sponge, needle, and instrument counts, and identify surgical specimens. Communicate necessary information to the Clinical Supervisor and prioritize responsibilities under pressure. Demonstrate knowledge of aseptic technique, infection control practices, and surgical instrument use to provide high-quality patient care consistent with the hospital's mission and core values.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- BLS certification
- Minimum of at least 18 months of experience in an acute care Perioperative services hospital setting
- Internal candidates in good standing with approved certification may be considered without the minimum experience requirement
Desired Qualifications
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST)
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