Surgical Technician/Senior Surgical Tech- Operating Room- P/T, Day Shift

Posted: 10-Feb-24

Location: Orange, California

Type: Part-time

Salary: Open

Categories:

Healthcare
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 5007633

Surgical Technician/Senior Surgical Tech- Operating Room- P/T, Day Shift
Updated: Feb 9, 2024
Location: Orange
Job Type:
Department: Operating Room
UC Title: SURGICAL TCHN
Position Number: 40989471
Reports to: Nurse Services Supervisor 2
Working Title: Surgical Technician
Cost Center: Operating Room (427021)
Bargaining Unit: AFSCME
FLSA: Nonexempt
Date Created: 5/23/2023
Job Code: 008931
Hours: 24
Shift: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.6
Position Summary:
The Surgical Tech is responsible for assisting with direct patient care activities in the Operating Room. Prepares and stocks the OR before and after surgery. gathers clean and sterile supplies. sets sterile instrument fields. maintains and monitors aseptic techniques. assists with the orientation of new staff. and participates on departmental committees. The identification of essential functions below is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position, nor does it restrict the duties which may be assigned if such duties reasonably relate to the position.
Total Compensation
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Salary Range:
Hourly Rate Minimum $29.60 Midpoint $33.20 Maximum $36.79
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of an accredited course in surgical technology
Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English, and understanding of medical terminology
Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Completion of clinical training in an acute care perioperative setting, preferably in an academic medical center
Licenses and Certifications:
Basic Life Support(Required)
Preferred Qualifications:
Possession of a national Scrub Technician certification
UC Title: SURGICAL TCHN SR
Position Summary:
The Sr. Surgical Tech utilizes advanced surgical techniques, working as part of the healthcare team to assist with direct patient care activities during medical procedures. Ensures the environment is safe, equipment is functioning properly and procedures are conducted in a way to maximize patient safety. Prepares and stocks the OR before and after surgery, by gathering and organizing clean and sterile supplies. Sets sterile instrument fields; maintains and monitors aseptic techniques. Assists with the orientation of new staff and participates on departmental committees.
Salary Range:
Hourly Rate Minimum $31.10 Midpoint $34.89 Maximum $38.67
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of an accredited course in surgical technology
Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English, and understanding of medical terminology
Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Two years of demonstrated surgical technologist experience in multiple specialties in an acute care facility
Licenses and Certifications:
Basic Life Support(Required)
Scrub Technician Certification(Preferred)
Conditions of Employment:
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: