Surgical Technician I

Schedule: 4 days /10hr shifts; 7am - 5:30pm with variable days of the week including weekends and holidays Purpose Statement/Position Summary The Surgical Technician I, assists with the nursing care and preparation of surgical patients. Assists surgeons in the operating Room by passing instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies. Performs job functions according to specific patient age and/or developmental needs. Works under the supervision of ST II, III or IV in collaboration with surgeon and circulating RN in the operating room suite. Demonstrates commitment to a patient and family focused model of care. Adheres to all applicable policies and procedures in handling supplies, pharmaceuticals, and equipment. Required Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience Some experience in Operating Room Demonstrates clear, concise, and professional communication to support safe and efficient operations in the surgical environment. Preferred 1 year Operating Room experience in a variety of surgical specialties. Education/Licensure/Certification High School graduate or equivalent. Completion of Operating Room Technician Training Course or equivalent. Current BLS from American Heart Association #J-18808-Ljbffr Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)