Travel Surgical Tech in San Diego, CA

Job Title

Surgical Scrub Technician

San Diego, California

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift

• Provide direct patient care and unit support activities within the operating room suite
• Demonstrate knowledge of surgical procedures by anticipating needs prior to and during each case, including assisting with dressings and cast application at the end of procedures
• Pick cases following physician preference cards and update surgeon preference cards per established processes
• Perform and document accurate surgical counts, including instruments, towel clips, and related items, ensuring all counts are signed before the patient leaves the room
• Identify problems and take appropriate action independently to accomplish department objectives and improve quality of care
• Comply with all regulatory requirements, count policies, safety procedures, and mandatory training within established timeframes

• Minimum of three years of experience as a scrub person in a hospital setting
• Travel experience required
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification required
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience in orthopedic, neuro, and robotic surgical procedures required

• Completion of an approved program for Operating Room Technicians or demonstrated technical skills through on-the-job training
• Scrub Technician certification preferred

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity operating room environment with exposure to a broad range of complex surgical specialties
• Join a team committed to patient safety, quality care, and professional development