Surgical Tech III

Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Santa Monica
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Job Description:

Description







Providence is calling a Surgical Technician III for a Full-Time/Day Shift at Saint Johns Health Center, Santa Monica, CA







* $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible to External Candidates! *







We are seeking a Surgical Technician III who will be under the general supervision of the circulating Registered Nurse and in collaboration with the Service-line Coordinators and Management, the Surgical Technician is an individual with demonstrated competence in surgical scrubbing technique(s) who provides scrub services for the department by ensuring the functionality, availability and sterility of OR supplies and equipment prior to the start of the daily caseload. Scrubbing and handling instruments during surgical procedures. Adhering to standards of aseptic technique in all phases of surgical intervention. Demonstrating competence in performing scrub services for a variety of surgical procedures. Assisting designated Service-line Coordinator in receiving and stocking supplies/equipment for a cluster of specialties. Reporting variations in stock inventory level(s) to designated Service-line Coordinator. Communicating opportunities for systems improvement to designated Service-line Coordinator. Participating in selected patient care activities such as room turnover and transporting as needed. Participating in meeting the department's budgetary objectives. Supporting the philosophy, objectives and goals of hospital administration and its representatives.







Required qualifications for this position include:

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• HS Diploma or GED
  
  
  
  
• Completion of approved Surgical Technician coursework or training
  
  
  
  
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
  
  
  
  
• 10 or more years experience as a Scrub Techncian
  
  
  
  
• Level of skill is measured and evaluated by performance within five clusters: EENT/Plastic/Maxillo-facial, Cardiac/Vascular/Thoracic, General/Gyn/Urology, Ortho and Spine/Neuro
  
  
  
  
• Level II proficiency includes; Able to scrub all procedures within the cluster and functions as a resource person for other staff members. Acts as a preceptor
  
  
  
  
• Ability to deal effectively with many people across a broad range of cultural backgrounds and ages
  
  
  
  
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
  
  
  
  
• Proficient in P.C. software applications including, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc
  
  
  
  
• Ability to prioritize, organize and coordinate work
  
  
  
  
• Ability to work effectively with many people at various levels of the organization
  
  
  
  
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
  
  
  
  
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and appropriately prioritize
  
  
  
  
• Ability to clearly communicate with internal and external customers, including, but not limited to, patients, co-workers, management, physicians, and visitors
  
  
  
  
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in accordance to hospital policy
  
  
  
  
• Basic computer and telephone skills
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Preferred qualifications for this position include:
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  • Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    About the hospital you will serve.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    Providence Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California, is part of Providence Health & Services, an integrated, not-for-profit network of hospitals, care centers, medical clinics, home health services, affiliated services and educational facilities in the western United States. Founded in 1942, Providence Saint John's Health Center enjoys a reputation for clinical excellence across many disciplines. The 266-bed health center has a medical staff of more than 900 physicians, 1,800 employees and a host of volunteers who share a commitment to providing quality care for all.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    About Providence
    
    
    
    At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    Requsition ID: 104131
    Company: Providence Jobs
    Job Category: Surgical/Perioperative Services
    Job Function: Clinical Care
    Job Schedule: Full time
    Job Shift: Day
    Career Track: Clinical Support
    Department: 7006 PSJHC SURGERY
    Address: CA Santa Monica 2121 Santa Monica Blvd
    Pay Range: $33.24 - $47.83
    The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
    Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.
    
    Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
    

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