Surgical Technician

Classification/Personnel Services ST - Surgical Technician
Shift Hour 12-Hours
Shift Hours per week 36-Hours
Shift Days, Nights, Weekends and Holidays
Nursing Specialty Operating Room

Job Duties:
The Client is currently in need of highly skilled Surgical Technicians (STs) with a minimum of two (2) recent years of acute care setting experience in a Level 1 Trauma Institution in a metropolitan city with diverse population as a ST.
STs are responsible for preparing the operating room, setting up sterile fields with instruments, anticipating surgeon needs during complex cases, passing instruments, handling specimens, performing counts, assisting with patient care (pre/post-op), and maintaining strict sterility for elective, urgent, and emergent patients.
STs require high adaptability for diverse, critical surgeries and potentially faster case turnovers.

Mandatory licenses and Certifications All required prior to assignment start date.
Must work every other weekend and holidays. Required certifications include active Certification as Surgical Technician, AHA BLS, MAB or CPI, LA City Fire and Life Safety card (must be LA City), and must complete the LA County Employee Health Clearance before assignment start date.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.