Company Logo or Photo

Surgical Technician, KWMC (40 hrs, day)

Job Overview

briefcase

Employment Type

Full-time
clock

Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $32.00 - $39.00
diamond

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
retirement savings plan
Employee wellness programs
collaborative work environment

Job Description

Kaiser Permanente is a leading integrated managed care consortium known for its high-quality health services and dedication to patient-centered care. With a mission to provide accessible and affordable healthcare, Kaiser Permanente operates numerous hospitals, medical offices, and provides comprehensive health coverage across the United States. The organization places a strong emphasis on innovation, prevention, and the well-being of the communities it serves, while fostering a collaborative, respectful work environment that supports continuous learning and professional growth. At the core of Kaiser Permanente's philosophy is a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring fair treatment and opportunities for all employees and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology
  • Surgical Technologist Certificate required at hire
  • Basic Life Support certification required at hire
  • Knowledge of sterile core area
  • Knowledge of sterile technique, operating room procedures and equipment
  • Dexterity with hands
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and discipline
  • Ability to follow instruction

Job Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology
  • Surgical Technologist Certificate required at hire
  • Basic Life Support certification required at hire
  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally
  • Knowledge of population-based and culturally sensitive care
  • Experience with sterile core area operations preferred
  • Two to five years of scrubbing experience in inpatient or ambulatory surgical settings preferred
  • Ability to follow instructions accurately

Job Duties

  • Participate in surgical procedures in the scrub role
  • Comply with shift, unit and organizational policies and procedures
  • Monitor and take corrective action to prevent recurring absences
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient and organizational records according to HIPAA standards
  • Communicate professionally with patients, families, and health care team
  • Plan and prepare appropriate surgical setups based on procedure type
  • Initiate and apply principles of aseptic technique and intra-operative patient management
  • Organize and maintain sterile field and supplies
  • Assist with emergency measures as required
  • Facilitate room turnovers and restocking
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Maintain current knowledge and skills through continuous learning

Job Location

Loading...