OR Tech - Surgical Tech

Details

Client Name
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
OR Tech

Specialty
Surgical Tech

Job ID
37715894

Job Title
OR Tech - Surgical Tech

Weekly Pay
$1899.5


Shift Details

Shift
8 hour days

Scheduled Hours
40


Job Order Details

Start Date
09/14/2026

End Date
12/14/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Serves as a member of the surgical team working with surgeons, anesthesia providers, RNs and other surgical personnel in delivering patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities before, during, and after surgery in accordance with Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN) and AST Standards of Practice.

Certifications
BLS

Physical Requirements
Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight (20 to 50 lbs). Examples: Nurses, LPNs, and physical therapists.

Job Duties and Performance Standards
Functions as a Surgical Technician in 5 of the 6 specialties demonstrating responsibilities that include assisting in direct patient care in the operating room.
Demonstrates appropriate aseptic technique, i.e. scrub, gown and glove, draping, counting and set up according to department policy
Selects and prepares the appropriate supplies and equipment for the surgical cases.
Operates all surgical equipment
Organizes instrumentation and the sterile field.
Anticipates needs of the surgeon, passes appropriate instruments, assists in exposure of the surgical field.
Performs all surgical counts consistently, including the "safety count".
Performs wound closure (Subcutaneous and Skin) under the direct supervision of the surgeon.


Participates in general operating room activities to create a highly effective team.
Participates in PI activities, continuing education, planning and orientation of new personnel, and emergency preparedness.
Demonstrates an awareness of the needs of the department and the assigned rooms and or tasks.


Client Details

Address
9888 Genesee AVe

City
La Jolla

State
CA

Zip Code
92037


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