University of California, Irvine
Location
Irvine, California
The Surgical Tech assists with direct patient care in the Operating Room by preparing sterile instrument fields and maintaining aseptic techniques. They are also responsible for stocking supplies and participating in departmental committees.
Candidates must have completed an accredited surgical technology course and hold a BLS certification. Two years of experience in multiple specialties within an acute care facility is required for the senior level.
Your Role on the Team
The Surgical Tech is responsible for assisting with direct patient care activities in the Operating Room. Prepares and stocks the OR before and after surgery. gathers clean and sterile supplies. sets sterile instrument fields. maintains and monitors aseptic techniques. assists with the orientation of new staff. and participates on departmental committees. The identification of essential functions below is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position, nor does it restrict the duties which may be assigned if such duties reasonably relate to the position. Applicants with less than two years of experience may be considered as a Surgical Tech (8931) with a pay range of $32.01-$39.78. Applicants with two or more years of experience may considered as a Sr. Surgical Tech (8930) with a pay range of $34.64-$43.07.
What It Takes to be Successful
Two years of demonstrated surgical technologist experience in multiple specialties in an acute care facility Successful completion of an accredited course in surgical technology BLS Required Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English, and understanding of medical terminology
Preferred Qualifications: Scrub Technician Certification
Licenses and Certifications: Basic Life Support
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The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy.
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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