Kaiser Permanente

Surgical Technician

Kaiser Permanente

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

We are looking for an experienced Surgical Technician to join our surgical team at Kaiser Permanente. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual to use their expertise in assisting during surgical operations. The successful candidate must have a minimum of two years of experience as a Surgical Technician and be a fast learner.The Surgical Technician will be responsible for the preparation and assistance of surgical operations. This requires an individual who is highly organized and has a strong attention to detail. As a Surgical Technician, you must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to multitask.This is a challenging role with great potential for growth. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, then this is the role for you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Prepare the operating room by setting up and organizing the necessary equipment and instruments in a sterile manner.
  2. Assist the surgeon during the surgery by handing instruments and supplies to the medical team.
  3. Monitor the patient's vital signs and make adjustments as needed.
  4. Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment.
  5. Maintain accurate records of the surgical procedures.
  6. Observe safety guidelines and protocols during the surgery.
  7. Perform pre-operative and post-operative patient care as directed by the surgeon.
  8. Provide support to the patient and the family before, during, and after the surgery.
  9. Ensure sterile technique and aseptic protocol is used during the surgery.
  10. Stay up to date on the latest developments and procedures in the field.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Familiarity With Medical Terminology

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Knowledge Of Aseptic Technique

  • Certified Surgical Technologist Credential (Cst) Or Certified First Assistant (Cfa)

  • Minimum One Year Of Experience As A Surgical Technician

  • Knowledge Of Sterile Processing And Instrumentation

  • Ability To Work Cooperatively With Physicians And Other Medical Staff

  • Ability To Remain Calm In Stressful And Urgent Situations

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Documenting

  • Instrumentation

  • organizing

  • Assisting

  • Monitoring

  • Sterilization

  • Draping

  • Maintaining

  • Diagnosing

  • Suturing

  • Scrubbing

  • Gowning

  • Executing

  • Anticipating

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Interpersonal

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Technician in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $32,000 - $58,000 per year. This range is based on salaries reported by individuals with this role. Salaries can vary based on experience, certifications, and other factors.

Additional Information
Kaiser Permanente 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 PostedNovember 13th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.

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