Surg Tech - Variable Shifts and Schedules

DescriptionAn All-Inclusive Opportunity! To optimize your experience applying to a job at Kaiser Permanente, we have created a unique and easy all-inclusive process to apply to opportunities in this specific specialty, relevant to your work experience and interests. These opportunities are for the hospital expansion tower opening in the Riverside Service Area. This interest form has been created to source and attract external candidates for positions that will not be filled within the organization by internal employees. If you are a current employee, please visit the employees careers website for a complete listing of available positions.So, what is next?We have a team dedicated to reviewing submissions for an expedited hiring experience. See what it’s all about, submit your interest today!Job Summary:Assists during surgery as member of surgical team by passing instruments and supplies following established policies, procedures and standards.Essential Responsibilities:Assists during surgery as member of surgical team by passing instruments and supplies and assisting as directed; recognizes and responds to and assists in acute emergency situations.Conforms to prescribed aseptic techniques required for surgical procedures by scrubbing prior to working in sterile field or area.Completes necessary arrangements of operating room prior to surgical procedures by setting up or laying out instruments, surgical trays, and assembling equipment items as required for particular procedure.Cleans operating room after surgical procedures by removing and disposing of contaminated instruments; disassembling instruments for sterilization required.Maintains and ensures operational readiness of instruments and equipment, departmental supplies and sterilized items.May perform patient care functions such as patient prepping, and operating a variety of electronic equipment as directed.Establishes and maintains courteous, cooperative relations with the public, patients and other staff members.Performs other duties as required such as transports patients and assists in orienting and training of new staff personnel.Promotes, ensures, and improves customer service to internal/external customers by demonstrating skills which are consistent with the organizations philosophy of providing extraordinary customer relations and quality service. Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.QualificationsBasic Qualifications:Experience2000 hours Operating Room scrub or equivalent military experience within the last three years and competency scrubbing for all types of surgical procedures (except open heart) or must be a recent graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician or military equivalent program within the last six months.EducationN/ALicense, Certification, RegistrationBasic Life SupportAdditional Requirements:N/APreferred Qualifications:N/AJob Field: Patient Care Services (Non RN)Job Type: StandardSchedule: Call-in/On-CallJob Level: Individual ContributorTravel: NoEmployee Status: Regular