What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist - Up to $7K in New Hire Incentives position at Scripps Health?
Job Description
Scripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospitals and 19 outpatient facilities, which treat half a million patients annually through 2,600 affiliated physicians.
At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support, respect that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work. You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.
\nFounded in 1890 by the Sisters of Mercy, Scripps Mercy Hospital is San Diego’s longest established hospital, the only Catholic medical center and the largest teaching hospital in the region located in the heart of Hillcrest. In 2018, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego was ranked as 'high performing' by U.S. News & World Report in nephrology.
\nOur highly skilled OR team thrives in an environment that is family-oriented and where everyone is ready to jump in and help each other succeed. Excellence in patient and family-centered care is extremely important, and has resulted in our high patient satisfaction scores. Join our team as a Surgical Tech where you will:
\n· Ensure OR rooms are ready for surgery, including all case-specific supplies and equipment are sterile and ready for use.
\n· Monitor sterile field throughout procedure.
\n· Scrub for cases, anticipate the needs of the physician and operating team.
\n· Position and transport patients.
\n· Organize room cleanup and ensure efficient room turnover, including decontaminating equipment as necessary.
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This is a Full-time (76 hours/pay period) 12 hour varied day shift.
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The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:
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- Internal candidates \n
- Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago \n
In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following criteria must be met
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- Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter) \n
- Must remain in original department/specialty \n
- Must remain in original Job Title \n
Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter
Required Qualifications:
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- One (1) year of recent experience as a Surgical Technologist or completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist training program. \n
- Current BLS from the American Heart Association \n
- Excellent communication skills. Basic computer skills. Able to multi-task and work well in a team environment. Detail oriented and able work well in a fast-paced, high stress environment. \n
Preferred Qualifications:
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- 2 years’ experience in the main OR \n
- CST Certification \n
Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Salary : $30 - $44
