Job Description
Join our elite surgical team at San Joaquin General Hospital in Stockton, CA. We're seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to ensure seamless operations in our state-of-the-art operating rooms. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in one of California's leading healthcare facilities.
Our team values precision, teamwork, and patient-centered care. You'll work alongside top-tier surgeons in diverse specialties including orthopedics, neurosurgery, and trauma cases. We provide ongoing training and mentorship to help you excel in your career.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing equipment and arranging sterile instruments
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile fields and enforce aseptic techniques
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments before/after surgeries
- Transport patients to/from operating rooms and monitor vital signs
- Prepare specimens for laboratory analysis
- Inventory and restock surgical supplies
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience
- Graduate from accredited surgical technology program
- BLS/CPR certification
- Strong knowledge of sterile processing protocols
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to work various shifts including nights/weekends