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Riverside Community Hospital
Surgical Technologist
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What they do
A Surgical Technician or Technologist assists with surgical operations. Prepares the operating room and equipment before a procedure, and helps surgeons and nurses during the procedure. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
$65,592 / year median in California
+16% projected growth
Job Description
The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Surgical Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Riverside Community Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Job Summary and Qualifications As a Surgical Technologist, he/she performs the scrub role as a member of the Perioperative team, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse for selected tasks in the administration of patient care within the operating room suite, you will prepare for surgical procedures and arranges sterile set-up of instrument table. Ability to work cooperatively with the surgical team. As a Surgical Tech, you will demonstrate competency in the practice of advanced level case assignment and advanced level equipment. Our team is amazing, we consider ourselves a family who work hard to support each other and we are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. If that is you, come be a part of what makes us great and apply today! You will assist surgeons by passing instruments, medications, supplies, holding retractors, and anticipating surgeons' needs during the course of surgery You will assist in maintaining safe and aseptic environment for all patients Assist the surgeon at the sterile field and the registered nurse during the surgical procedure Act as resource person for others in the department and actively participates in the preceptor role in the training of new personnel Help coordinate special instrument needs between SPD and the OR for each specialty Qualifications Graduate from high school or equivalent program Completion of Surgical Technologist course required Surgical Technologist certification preferred One year of experience Current BCLS certification required Benefits Riverside Community Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts