Surgical Technologist
On-siteLos Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Prepare surgical cases by creating and maintaining a sterile field, retracting and passing instruments, and supplying medications to surgeons during procedures. Accurately check required supplies and equipment prior to each case, assemble operative instrumentation, and set up sterile fields demonstrating aseptic technique. Collect data on assigned cases based on Performance Standards of Care, complete instrument and sponge counts with the Registered Nurse, and clean equipment and facilities as necessary. Transport patients according to unit schedules and priorities while performing requested housekeeping duties and clerical tasks.
Required Qualifications
- Accredited surgical technology program
- Surgery Technician certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy
- AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS or AHA-CPR or ARC-CPR
- All required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable
Desired Qualifications
- High School Education/GED or equivalent
- Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience
- Scrub technician experience
- Operating room experience and/or training course
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
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