SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST - Ximed Ambulatory La Jolla
Scripps Health
- Location
- Onsite (San Diego, California)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
Posted 1 week ago
About the Role
Scripps Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist to prepare operating rooms with sterile supplies and equipment. The role involves monitoring the sterile field, assisting the surgical team, and ensuring efficient room turnover and decontamination.
Skills
Surgical technology
Sterile field monitoring
Operating room preparation
Patient positioning
Patient transport
Equipment decontamination
Communication
Multi-tasking
Teamwork
Detail oriented
BLS certification
Full job details
Ensures operating rooms are ready for surgery, including all case-specific supplies and equipment are sterile and ready for use. Monitors sterile field throughout procedure. Scrubs for cases, anticipates the needs of the physician and operating team. Takes initiative to utilize appropriate support services to resolve issues. Positions and transports patients. Organizes room cleanup and ensures efficient room turnover, including decontaminating equipment as necessary. Coordinates outside vendors and trains others that work in the operating room as needed. Other duties as assigned to ensure smooth operations in surgical services.
Experience/Specialized Skills:One year of recent experience as a Surgical Technologist or completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist training program. Excellent communication skills. Basic computer skills. Able to multi-task and work well in a team environment. Detail oriented and able work well in a fast-paced, high stress environment.
Required Certification/Registration:Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider required
Required Education/Course(s)/Training: CST Preferred
Experience/Specialized Skills:One year of recent experience as a Surgical Technologist or completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist training program. Excellent communication skills. Basic computer skills. Able to multi-task and work well in a team environment. Detail oriented and able work well in a fast-paced, high stress environment.
Required Certification/Registration:Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider required
Required Education/Course(s)/Training: CST Preferred