Job Description
Join our elite surgical team at Orange County Surgical Institute, where innovation meets compassionate care. We're seeking a Surgical Technologist to join our state-of-the-art operating rooms in Anaheim, CA. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth in a supportive environment. As a key member of our surgical team, you'll contribute to life-changing procedures while working alongside top-tier surgeons and nurses. Our commitment to excellence in patient care and surgical technology advancement makes us a leader in Orange County's healthcare landscape.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms, sterile fields, and surgical instruments before procedures
- Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments, sutures, and sterile supplies
- Maintain sterile environments and enforce infection control protocols
- Count surgical sponges, needles, and instruments before and after procedures
- Operate sterilization equipment and maintain inventory of surgical supplies
- Document procedures accurately in electronic health records systems
- Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure efficient patient turnover
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Minimum 1 year of operating room experience in general surgery
- Knowledge of sterile processing and aseptic techniques
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced surgical environments
- Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Proficiency in electronic medical record systems