Surgical Scrub Tech

Summit Surgical Center in Fresno is hiring a Surgical Tech PRN

Summit Surgical is seeking a motivated Surgical Tech to join our team.

Summit Surgical is a fast-paced, multi-specialty Surgery Center committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.

No call, weekends or holidays!!

The Surgical Tech anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Establishes and maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures in the operating room.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensures sterility of all supplies and instruments during setup of surgical procedures.

• Assists circulating nurse and surgical team in maintaining a sterile environment.

• Assists circulating nurse in gathering necessary surgical supplies and equipment.

• Is responsible for doing sponge, needle, and instrument count pre-operatively and intra-operative with the circulating nurse.

• Gowns and gloves surgeons and assistants.

• Assists in keeping physician preference cards accurate/updated.

• Retains all specimens to be sent to pathology, confirming the source/name of the specimen to the surgeon.

• Transports all surgical equipment to appropriate cleaning areas. Assists in sterile supply with cleaning and reprocessing of instrument sets.

• Interacts appropriately and effectively with all patients/others regardless of age or ethnic background.

• Uses Standard Universal Precautions, appropriate hand hygiene, personal protective equipment, and safe practices to ensure personal safety and a safe environment.

• Assists with environmental hazard and infection control surveillance and participates in emergency preparedness drills.

• Follows all equipment and safety guidelines and is responsible for knowledgeable use and care of equipment.

• Serves as a resource to other members of the health care team.

• Attends in-services, conferences, and meetings as required.

• Communicates effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians, and their office staff, patients, and employees. Maintains patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per policy.

• Maintains designated certifications such as CPR, as offered by the center.

• Acts in accordance with the vision, mission, and business philosophy of the Center.

• Complies with Policies and Procedures, and adheres to safety guidelines to ensure a safe work and patient care environment.

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Pay Range: $35 to $38 per hour

Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications and experience.

Required Skills:

Education and/or Experience required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Completion of a Scrub Technician Program preferred

• Certification is preferable.

• Two year of experience as a Scrub Tech.

• BLS

Required Experience:

Summit Surgical Center complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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