OR Tech / Surgical Tech at ACI Health Santa Rosa, CA

OR Tech / Surgical Tech Job

Location: Santa Rosa, CA.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Surgical Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assisting surgical teams during procedures, ensuring a sterile environment, and providing high-quality patient care. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, aseptic techniques, and the ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the sterile field for surgical procedures, ensuring all instruments and supplies are ready for use.
• Assist surgeons and other medical staff during operations by passing instruments and providing necessary support.
• Utilize basic life support techniques as needed to ensure patient safety.
• Collect data and maintain accurate records related to surgical procedures and patient care.
• Follow established protocols for aseptic technique to prevent infections.
• Participate in the cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments post-procedure.
• Collaborate with team members in an ambulatory surgery center setting to provide optimal patient outcomes.
• Stay informed about advancements in surgical techniques and technologies relevant to the role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an acute care setting is preferred, with familiarity in operating rooms (OR) being highly beneficial.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is essential for effective communication within the surgical team.
• Experience with suturing techniques is advantageous, particularly in pediatrics or emergency medicine environments.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are critical for maintaining a safe and efficient surgical environment.

Years of Experience: 1 year(s)

Certifications: BLS, NBSTSA

Types of Cases Required

Outpatient, Community Hospital, ORTHO, Neuro, Vascular

Shift

• Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:00)
• Day 3x12-Hour (09:00 - 21:00)

Schedule

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location

In person

Job Types

Full-time, Contract

Pay

$44.61 per hour

Expected hours

36 per week

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance