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Sutter Health

Surgical Tech II, Per Diem

Sutter Health, San Jose, California, United States, 95199


We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!Organization:PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CAD

Position Overview:Responsible for preparing the sterile field for surgical operations including the setup of sterile instruments, assisting surgeons in gowning and gloving, and draping patients for surgery. Directly supports the surgical team during operations by passing instruments and supplies, holding retractors, and anticipating surgeons' needs during course of surgery. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.

Job Description :EDUCATION:Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diplomaHS Diploma or GEDGraduate of an accredited surgical technology program or Military Training as a Scrub Tech

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:One year of recent relevant experience

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:General knowledge of surgical tools, procedures, views, and equipmentAbility to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule formBasic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminologyPossess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical peopleWell-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlinesGeneral knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlinesWork independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptionsIdentify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established optionsBuild collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectivesJob Shift:Days

Schedule:Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:8

Days of the Week:Variable

Weekend Requirements:Every other Weekend, Rotating Weekends

Benefits:No

Unions:No

Position Status:Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:0

Employee Status:Per Diem/Casual

Number of Openings:1

This position may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800.Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer

EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range is $48.63 to $58.35 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

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