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Surgical Technologist-Certified, Surgery

Community Health System
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Dec 2024

About the role

Overview

*All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*

 

We are looking for a passionate Surgical Technologist to join our growing team! You will be essential to the flow and success of our operating rooms using your strong knowledge to support the surgical team. From preparing the patients for surgery, to scrubbing in for a wide variety of cases, to preparing and handling instruments, supplies, and equipment during the surgical procedure, you will make a difference every day!

Community Regional Medical Center is the largest of our three main hospitals and the flagship hospital of the Central Valley. This academic-affiliated, Level 1 Trauma Center is located on a 58-acre campus in downtown Fresno. It features one of the largest and busiest emergency departments in California as well as a comprehensive burn center. Our hospital serves 2.5 million people within 9 counties, averaging a daily census of 641 patients.

We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care begins with our incredible staff. Because of this, we provide unique benefits like free concierge services to run your errands while you work and well-being support through on-demand resources, as well as excellent retirement options and core benefits. Financial benefits are important too, and outside base compensation, we provide relocation bonuses if you are moving to our wonderful community.

 

Responsibilities

In your role, you will: 

  • Gather and prepare instruments, equipment, medications and supplies for each case and according to doctors' preference cards.
  • Establish and maintain sterile field and surgical aseptic technique.
  • Assist in transporting and preparing the patient for surgical procedure (i.e. shaving, positioning and draping).
  • Perform first scrub functions and procedures in the majority of surgical procedures performed at the facility.
  • Assist the surgeon and surgical team by passing instruments, sutures, medications and/or supplies as appropriate.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) or Completion of a CMC Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required
  • Graduate of a recognized Surgical Technology Program required
  • BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required
  • One of the following is required:
    • CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
    • TS-C - Tech in Surgery - Certified

 

Have Questions?

Contact Jackie Tamura at jtamura2@communitymedical.org or text/call 559-890-9946

Disclaimers

• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.

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