Surgical Technician II

Sutter Health

Berkeley, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$46.52–$56.69 Per Hour
LOCATION
Berkeley, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!


Organization:


ABSMC-Ashby Campus


Position Overview:


Responsible for preparing the sterile field for surgical operations including the setup of sterile instruments, assisting surgeons in gowning and gloving, and draping patients for surgery. Directly supports the surgical team during operations by passing instruments and supplies, holding retractors, and anticipating surgeons' needs during course of surgery. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.


Job Description :


JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:


SURGICAL SERVICES:

• Assists surgeons in a variety of surgeries or procedures and determines the needs of the surgeons in a consistent manner to achieve quality patient care.

• Establishes and maintains a sterile field, including sterile tables, tools, and patient draping.

• Selects and prepares necessary supplies and equipment for each surgical procedure and checks for working order.

• Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established departmental time frames.


CLERICAL:

• May perform clerical tasks such as retrieving, entering and revising patient electronic health records.

• Prepares and completes accurate documentation related to supply inventory and orders new supplies when necessary.


SAFETY:

• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe working environment, ensuring the operating room is clean before and after procedures.

• Inspects and calibrates equipment accordingly for proper operation and records the quality control (QC) results, reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor.


COMPLIANCE:

• Maintains strictest confidence of all patients protected health information (PHI) and protects all PHI from accidental, intentional, or inappropriate disclosure.

• Performs quality work in compliance with department standards, policies, and procedures, as well as local, state and federal regulatory agencies to deliver the highest level of patient safety and care.


EDUCATION:


HS Diploma or GED

Other: Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program


OR Military training as a scrub tech


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:


BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider


TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:


1 year of recent relevant experience.


Job Shift:


Days


Schedule:


Full Time


Shift Hours:


8


Days of the Week:


Variable


Weekend Requirements:


As Needed, Rotating Weekends


Benefits:


Yes


Unions:


Yes


Position Status:


Non-Exempt


Weekly Hours:


40


Employee Status:


Regular


Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.


Pay Range is $46.52 to $56.69 / hour


_The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package._

About the Company

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Sutter Health

Sutter Health has a long history in California. Some of our facilities have been providing care in the communities we serve for more than 100 years. Today, we’re proud to partner with more than 12,000 doctors to care for more than 3 million people.

We’re inspired by our Northern California community and work tirelessly to deliver top-rated, affordable healthcare. Doctors, hospitals, care teams and employees in the Sutter Health network are always looking for new, meaningful ways to care for you and your loved ones. We believe that every moment matters when it comes to helping you live a longer, healthier and happier life.

Our not-for-profit network delivers top-rated, personalized care in more than 100 Northern California communities. Recently ranked among the Top 15 Health Systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics™, our team of more than 50,000 doctors, employees and volunteers partner to spread innovation, improve access to healthcare services and put our patients’ needs first—all to achieve the highest levels of quality, access and affordability.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Professional Development, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1921
WEBSITE
https://jobs.sutterhealth.org/