AdventHealth

Surgical Technician

AdventHealth

Bakersfield, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to AdventHealth, a renowned healthcare organization dedicated to providing compassionate and exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technician to join our dynamic team. As a Surgical Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting our surgeons with various surgical procedures and ensuring the safety and comfort of our patients. If you have a passion for patient care and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Assist surgeons during surgical procedures by handing them instruments, maintaining a sterile field, and anticipating their needs.
  2. Prepare operating rooms by ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available and in working order.
  3. Set up and maintain sterile field by following strict aseptic techniques.
  4. Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes to the surgical team.
  5. Anticipate potential complications and respond accordingly.
  6. Handle and care for surgical specimens according to established protocols.
  7. Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a smooth and efficient operation.
  8. Maintain accurate documentation of procedures and patient care.
  9. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
  10. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing them with compassionate care and addressing any concerns or questions.
  11. Follow hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
  12. Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with advancements in surgical technology and techniques.
  13. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote patient safety and prevent infection.
  14. Assist in the preparation and maintenance of surgical equipment and supplies.
  15. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  16. Adhere to ethical and legal principles, maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Bakersfield, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree In Surgical Technology Or Equivalent

  • Certification As A Surgical Technologist (Cst) Through The National Board Of Surgical Technology And Surgical Assisting (Nbstsa)

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As A Surgical Technician In A Hospital Setting

  • Knowledge Of Surgical Procedures, Instrumentation, And Sterile Techniques

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced, High-Stress Environment And Handle Multiple Tasks Simultaneously.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Wound care

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Emergency Preparedness

  • Operating Room Procedures

  • Anesthesia Monitoring

  • Surgical Instrument Handling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Technician in Bakersfield, CA, USA is between $43,000 and $65,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific employer, years of experience, and level of education and certification. Additionally, factors such as location, shift differentials, and additional certifications or specializations may also impact salary.

Additional Information
AdventHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About AdventHealth

AdventHealth is a faith-based, non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities within nine states across the United States. The Adventist Health System was rebranded AdventHealth on January 2, 2019.

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