Job Description
Join our elite surgical team at Chula Vista Regional Medical Center as a Part-Time Surgical Technologist. We're seeking skilled professionals to support life-saving procedures in a state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Why Join Us?
• Competitive hourly wages with shift differentials
• Comprehensive health benefits (including medical/dental/vision)
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education
• 401(k) with employer match
• Recognition programs for excellence
Responsibilities
- Prepare sterile fields and surgical equipment for procedures
- Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile environments and enforce safety protocols
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments before/during/after surgery
- Transport patients to/from operating rooms
- Scrub and gown for sterile procedures
- Inventory and sterilize surgical instruments
- Document procedural activities in electronic health records
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent certification
- Minimum 1 year of acute care surgical experience
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Knowledge of sterile processing standards (AAMI/ST79)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ lbs
- Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts
- Experience with major surgical specialties preferred