Work Location
Orange, California
Work Shift
Day - 12hrs (United States of America)
Job Summary
The Surgical Scrub Technician II is a staff member who works under the direct supervision of the registered nursing staff, the surgeon, and anesthesia team acting as the primary scrub personnel. Handles the surgical instruments, supplies, and necessary equipment during surgical procedures. Possesses the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure safe, quality patient care during the operative procedure. May precept new technicians and students to the department.
Pay Range
Minimum $30.94 Midpoint $40.99 Maximum $51.05
Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.
Experience
* Required: Minimum two years of operating room experience.
* Preferred: Expertise in one (1) specialty.
Education
* Required: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent. Graduate of Surgical Technology program or military training.
* Preferred: College coursework with Associate or Bachelor's degree.
Specialized Skills
* Required: Able to relate and communicate in English professionally with others; respect policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; accept direction. Think critically; work independently; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work collaboratively with surgical team and in setting up and cleaning between cases.
Licensure
* Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
* Preferred: Certified Surgical Tech.
Work Environments - Functional Demand:
Medium - High energy level Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200 lbs. (Patients on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200 lbs. (ie. Patient) .
Physical Activity Requirements:
Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation
Physical Activity Lifting
Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35%
Sensory Requirements:
Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision
Environment Requirements:
Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations