Surgical Tech

Overview

St. Elizabeth Community Hospital provides state-of-the-art health care to the North State communities. This award-winning facility is a member of the Dignity Health system of health care providers and is a not-for-profit medical center. Located in picturesque Tehama County St. Elizabeth offers 76 licensed beds a trauma level III emergency department comprehensive surgical services and a progressive Family Birth Center. St. Elizabeth Community Hospital is a Truven 100 Top Hospital in the Nation for seven consecutive years and has built a reputation for excellence in orthopedics family-centered maternity care and emergency services. St. Elizabeth is a sister facility to Mercy Medical Center Redding and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta and is committed to providing the highest quality compassionate care available. For more information visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/north-state/locations/stelizabethhospital.

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Under the direction of a staff nurse the incumbent is responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as the primary scrub person who handles the instruments supplies and equipment during surgical procedures. The incumbent maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. In addition the incumbent will serve as the scrub for all surgical cases in the department.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

1 year recent experience in the acute care arena as an operating room scrub tech or a combination of education/training

General understandig of anatomy physiology and sterile and surgical techniques

BLS through the American Heart Association (AHA)

Preferred Qualifications:

Graduate of an acreddited school of surgical technology

CST

Pay Range

$39.97 – $44.63 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.