Acute Care, CPR Certification, Cardiology, Clinical Medicine, Groundskeeping, Healthcare Providers, High School Diploma, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Improvement Metrics, Infection Control, Neurology, Nursing, Operations Processes, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Otolaryngology, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Standards of Care, Sterilization, Surgical Procedures, Training Program
As a Senior Surgical Technologist, you will be an integral part of the surgical team, ensuring the smooth operation of procedures. With a primary focus on pediatric care, you will work across various surgical suites and special procedure rooms, utilizing your expertise in multiple surgical specialties. Your role is crucial in maintaining a high standard of patient care and a harmonious work environment.
This position requires flexibility to work across various UCSF Medical Center locations, including the Benioff Children''s Hospital Oakland and Walnut Creek.
Required Qualifications:
- Two years recent scrubbing clinical experience in an acute care operating room
- Recent experience (within last two years) scrubbing in at least three service lines: General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Neurology, Orthopedics/Spine, Otolaryngology/Airway, Plastics, or Cardiac
- Demonstrated proficiency in at least two surgical specialties
- Active American Heart Association (AHA) CPR Certification for healthcare providers
- High School Diploma; or equivalent experience
- Graduate of a surgical technologist training program; or equivalent experience
- The flexibility to work and orient at all UCSF Health locations
Preferred Requirements:
License/Certifications:
- Active American Heart Association (AHA) CPR Certification for healthcare providers
- Select and set up instruments and equipment for surgical procedures.
- Function as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams, collaborating effectively.
- Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon during operations, maintaining a sterile field.
- Ensure the surgical environment remains sterile throughout the procedure.
- Orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations as required, demonstrating flexibility.
- Maintain knowledge and adhere to behavioral standards within the scope of practice.
- Promote service excellence by following UCSF Medical Center''s PRIDE standards for communication and behavior.
- Keep working areas clean and orderly, adhering to safety and infection control policies.
- Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and competency in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Assume accountability for improving quality metrics and meeting departmental targets.
- Select and set up instruments and equipment for surgical procedures.
- Function as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams, collaborating effectively.
- Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon during operations, maintaining a sterile field.
- Ensure the surgical environment remains sterile throughout the procedure.
- Orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations as required, demonstrating flexibility.
- Maintain knowledge and adhere to behavioral standards within the scope of practice.
- Promote service excellence by following UCSF Medical Center''s PRIDE standards for communication and behavior.
- Keep working areas clean and orderly, adhering to safety and infection control policies.
- Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and competency in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Assume accountability for improving quality metrics and meeting departmental targets.