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HCA Healthcare

Surgical Technologist. Job in Westlake Village Gr8Jobs

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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

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Job Description

HCA Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist to support safe, efficient surgical care within our Healthcare & Medical Services department. In this role, you will prepare operating rooms, organize and maintain sterile instruments, and assist surgeons and nurses throughout procedures. You'll uphold strict aseptic technique, perform accurate counts, and support patient positioning and room turnover. At HCA Healthcare, you'll join a collaborative, learning-focused team that values integrity, innovation, and compassionate, patient-centered care, while accessing robust professional development and growth opportunities. Responsibilities Prepare operating rooms, ensuring all surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies are sterile and available. Assist surgeons and nurses during procedures by passing instruments, handling specimens, and maintaining a sterile field. Perform surgical counts of instruments, sponges, and sharps to support patient safety and prevent retained items. Set up, operate, and troubleshoot basic OR equipment and ensure proper functioning before and during procedures. Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and draping under the direction of the surgical team. Adhere to strict infection prevention, aseptic techniques, and hospital safety policies at all times. Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to support efficient, patient-centered care. Maintain accurate documentation related to procedures, supplies used, and equipment issues. Support room turnover, cleaning, and restocking between cases to optimize OR efficiency. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain certifications and advance clinical skills. Required Skills Sterile processing and aseptic technique Surgical instrumentation identification and handling Operating room setup and workflow Intraoperative assistance and passing instruments Surgical counts (sponges, needles, instruments) Infection prevention and control Patient positioning and draping Use of OR equipment (e.g., suction, cautery, scopes) Medical terminology and anatomy Electronic health record (EHR) documentation

Benefits

  • Professional Development