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Surgical Tech

  • California Hospital Medical Center
  • Los Angeles, California
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The posted compensation range of $33.10 - $41.37 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Job ID
2025-450630
Employment Type
Full Time
Department
Surgery
Hours/Pay Period
80
Weekly Schedule
Monday-Friday plus call
Shift
Day
Remote
No
Category
Technician
Union
SEIU UHW

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Surgical Tech, you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for patients.

Every day you will set up surgical equipment and instruments, assist the surgical team, and ensure a sterile environment. You will be expected to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively within the OR team, and contribute directly to the patient's healing process.

To be successful in this role, you must possess adaptability, a strong team-player mindset, and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical procedures.

Essential function:

  • Responsible for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments and other supplies necessary for Surgery according to manufacturers guidelines.
  • Passes instruments and sutures to the Surgeon and assistants and maintains a sterile field according to AORN standards and practices.
  • Competent in knowledge and practice with carrying out aseptic technique for self and others according to AORN standards and practices.
  • Adheres to principles of aseptic technique according to department standards.
  • Recognizes breaks or imminent breaks in aseptic technique and immediately acts to make corrections according to department practice.
  • Ensures all instruments, equipment and supplies are accounted for after each case as per departments standards and practices.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Requires a minimum of two (2) to three (3)years scrubbing experience in General,GYN, Ortho and Gu
  • Fire Safety card within 90 days of hire.
  • AHA Basic Life Support - CPR

Preferred

  • High School Graduate or GED
Where You'll Work

Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center, the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health, obstetrics and pediatric services, and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit here https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/californiahospital for more information.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Total Rewards

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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