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Surgical Technologist Heavenly Plastic Surgery Lake Forest, CA Job Details Part-time From $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Spanish High school diploma or GED Full Job Description We are seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech) for a part-time position (15-30 hours per week). Experienced techs and ambitious New Graduates are both welcome to apply! Our culture is fast-paced, high-performing, and deeply team-oriented. We need someone with grit, stamina, and a strong work ethic who thrives in a continuous learning environment. About Us Established in 2019 by Dr. David Nguyen, Heavenly Plastic Surgery is a faith-based practice dedicated to partnering with patients on their journey to look and feel their absolute best. Rise Surgery Center is our sister company—a modern, state-of-the-art facility operating alongside Heavenly Plastic Surgery in Foothill Ranch, California. At our core, we operate as both a high-performing surgical center and a ministry committed to serving our community with safety, compassion, and excellence. Guided by the principle "Let love be the highest goal," we aim to make a lasting, positive impact through plastic, cosmetic, and reconstructive surgery. Key Attributes for

Success:

Proactive & Anticipatory Mindset:

You are expected to learn our procedures inside and out, take independent notes, review cases the day prior, and anticipate the surgeon's needs rather than just react.

Coachability:

You take direction and constructive criticism well, applying feedback quickly while learning.

Composure & Focus:

You maintain laser focus during procedures without getting distracted, keeping a calm, professional demeanor under pressure.

Character & Teamwork:

You actively cultivate love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, gentleness, faithfulness, and self-control in every interaction, building up those around you.

Ministry Mindset:

We view our work as an investment in something greater than ourselves. We seek a faithful team member eager to help build up our surgery center to serve our community well. Responsibilities Prepare operating rooms, set up, and maintain sterile fields and surgical instrumentation. Assist Dr. Nguyen and the surgical team during intraoperative care by passing instruments, sutures, and supplies with high precision. Strictly monitor and enforce aseptic techniques to ensure maximum patient safety and prevent infection. Maintain surgical instruments, sterilize equipment, and oversee proper biohazardous waste disposal. Collaborate seamlessly with nurses, surgeons, and administrative staff to ensure efficient OR turnover and flow. Keep accurate records of equipment usage and surgical procedures.

Qualifications Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Certification:

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through an accredited body (e.g., NBSTSA or NCCT) preferred or in progress.

Experience:

Open to both Experienced Techs and New Graduates with strong clinical foundation and a drive to learn.

Technical Skills:

Strong understanding of surgical procedures, sterile technique, and instrument care.

Soft Skills:

Excellent teamwork, active communication, attention to detail, and emotional maturity under stress.

Pay:

From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

Plastic Surgery Language:

Spanish (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Lake Forest, CA 92610 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Lake Forest, CA 92610: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person