Surgical Technologist II - Labor and Delivery - 12hr Nights
Cedars-Sinai
- Location
- Onsite (Los Angeles, CA)
- Compensation
- $35 - $56/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
About the Role
Cedars-Sinai is a top-ranked hospital seeking a Surgical Technologist II to join its renowned Labor & Delivery team. The role supports high-risk and low-risk patient care by maintaining sterile environments and assisting surgeons in a dynamic perioperative setting.
Skills
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Create an Impact Every Single Day at Cedars-Sinai!
When the work you do every day directly affects others’ lives, every effort and detail matters. This culture of passion and dedication flows through Cedars-Sinai. It’s one reason we’ve earned consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. You’ll work alongside world-class healthcare professionals in an environment built to support outstanding care. Join us and discover why U.S. News & World Report has recognized Cedars-Sinai among America’s Best Hospitals.
Become a member of our Labor & Delivery Team
Join Cedars-Sinai’s renowned Labor & Delivery team, where more than 6,700 babies are delivered each year. Our dynamic Perinatal Program offers outstanding, patient- and family-centered care for both high-risk and low-risk patients in a cooperative environment.
As a Surgical Technologist II, you will work under the direction of a licensed caregiver to support surgical procedures and help maintain a safe, efficient perioperative environment. The role requires close collaboration with registered nurses, surgeons, anesthesiologists, patients, and other members of the healthcare team
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do
- Perform the first scrub role for a majority of surgical procedures.
- Prepare and turn over operating rooms for procedures.
- Arrange instruments and confirm equipment and supplies are available, functional, and appropriately sterilized.
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and other sterile supplies.
- Perform appropriate intraoperative counts of instruments, sponges, and needles and appropriately label medications.
- Establish and maintain the sterile field and support a safe, clean, and organized perioperative environment.
- Demonstrate appropriate equipment handling, troubleshooting, safety practices, and technical proficiency.
- Support inventory management, stocking, and maintenance of surgeons’ preference lists.
- Serve as a preceptor for surgical technology students and new hires and support departmental orientation.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to promote patient safety, efficient workflow, and high-quality care.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- Vocational/Technical Diploma or qualifying training as specified in the job requirements.
- Ability to perform independently in two specialties, as required by the position.
Experience
- Minimum 2 years of surgical procedure experience.
Licenses & Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS/BCLS) certification upon hire required.
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification preferred.