Surgical Tech

Overview

Founded in 1955 Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation's five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit ~~~/northridgehospital for more information.

As our Surgical Tech at Northridge Hospital now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you'll prepare the operating room for a variety of surgeries. We can't operate without you.

The operating room (OR) runs as a team; every person on the team has an important role that directly impacts the patient. Your success in this role comes from your adaptability and enthusiasm to work with a team taking patients from a diseased process to a healing process.

SURGICAL TECH - SURGERY

Northridge Hospital Medical Center

The Surgical Tech will assist in the care and preparation of the surgical patient in accordance with individual needs physician orders hospital policy and standards of patient care. The Surgical Tech must be able to scrub all cases.

Northridge Hospital provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our employees well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance

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Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room for assigned surgical procedures with proper instrumentation and sterilization

• Navigate the nuances of surgical procedures and surgeons you'll be supporting

• Adapt to the needs of emergency situations

• Provide clean-up and turnover of operating room to prepare for next patient

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Qualifications

• Minimum (1) year of operating room experience in an acute care setting required.

• Successful completion of an accredited/approved Surgical Technician program and/or equivalent combination of education/experience required.

• Current AHA BLS card required.

• Current Fire Safety card required.

This position is represented by SEIU-UHW

Pay Range

$29.42 - $36.78 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.