Surgical Tech
Job Location:
Northridge, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located. Serving over 80000 patients annually the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center heart care cancer care and womens health. It is the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley.
Additionally Northridge Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and has been recognized as one of Americas 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.
As our Surgical Tech you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for patients.
Every day you will set up surgical equipment and instruments assist the surgical team and ensure a sterile environment. You will be expected to adapt quickly collaborate effectively within the OR team and contribute directly to the patients healing process.
To be successful in this role you must possess adaptability a strong team-player mindset and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical procedures.
- Adheres to established Hospital/departmental policies and procedures objectives Quality Assessment and Improvement Program Infection Assessment and Improvement Program legal safety environmental control standards and Patients Bill of Rights.
- Identifies and prepares appropriate instrumentation supplies and equipment based on identified surgical procedures.
- Maintains and monitors aseptic technique.
- Assists the surgical team during operating procedures as appropriate.
- Maintains and cares for equipment and supplies. Documents maintenance and repairs.
- Provides comfort and support for operative patients. Demonstrates sensitivity to patients care and privacy.
This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
- High School Graduate General Studies and Minimum (1) year of operating room experience in an acute care setting
- Successful completion of an accredited/approved Surgical Technician program or equivalent combination of education/experience upon hire
- Fire Safety within 90 Days and
- Basic Life Support - CPR upon hire
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