Surgical Tech - Santa Monica Main OR

University of California

Santa Monica, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$37.50–$49.46 Per Hour
SKILLS
Anatomy, Basic Life Support (BLS), Nursing, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Sterilization, Surgical Procedures, Team Player
LOCATION
Santa Monica, CA
POSTED
28 days ago

Surgical Tech - Santa Monica Main OR - - 31299 - UCLA Health

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Surgical Tech - Santa Monica Main OR

General Information

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Work Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 1045-1915( some Saturdays), to include On-call: weekdays, weekends, holidays, and night shifts as assigned

Posted Date

06/15/2026

Salary Range: $37.5 - 49.46 Hourly

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

31213

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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Take on a prominent position in the Operating Room. Incumbent will perform duties as a surgical technician including support and facilitation of surgical procedures by ensuring a sterile environment and assisting the surgical team. This role involves the preparation and handling of surgical instruments and equipment, adherence to established protocols, and collaboration with surgeons and nursing staff. Additionally, the surgical technician is expected to participate in ongoing training sessions, contribute to team discussions, and uphold the highest standards of professional and ethical conduct.

Job Qualifications

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We are seeking a highly skilled, self-starter with:

  • BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.
  • Two Years of surgical technician experience preferred.
  • NBSTA CST Certification preferred.
  • Proficiency in maintaining and establishing a sterile field during surgical procedures.
  • Ability to set up and organize surgical trays and equipment according to our standard setup.
  • Skills in the correct handling, preparation, and passing of surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team during procedures.
  • Knowledge of surgical procedures, anatomy, and the proper use and care of surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Ability to recognize and respond promptly to any breaches in sterility or potential complications during surgery.
  • Skills in effectively collaborating with surgical team members, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.

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