Surgical Tech (Pool)

Join Us as a Surgical Technologist

The Core of Our Surgical Team
Every great surgery starts with an exceptional team, and as a Surgical Technologist, you are at the absolute center of the action. Working under the guidance of our Nurse Manager, you won't just assist—you will actively plan, prepare, and execute the logistical blueprint for a wide variety of surgical operations.

We are looking for a proactive professional who takes pride in clinical excellence, masters advanced technology, and thrives as a vital teammate in a dynamic operating room.

What You’ll Do

• Own the Prep & Plan: Strategize and assemble specialized equipment, custom instrumentation, and tools tailored to each unique surgical case.
• Keep Surgeons One Step Ahead: Anticipate the intraoperative needs of our surgeons with seamless transitions and sharp focus.
• Guard the Sterile Field: Champion patient safety by flawlessly maintaining a sterile environment and rigorously monitoring sterilizers and sterilization processes.
• Operate Advanced Technology: Confidently navigate a diverse range of equipment, from everyday surgical tools to complex, specialized machinery.
• Support the Department: Step up as a true team player, participating actively during operations and assisting with critical support work to keep our department running smoothly.

What You Bring to the Table

• Sharp Intuition: The ability to look ahead, read the room, and anticipate the next move before it happens.
• Technical Versatility: Comfort handling both straightforward tools and highly complex surgical technology.
• Collaborative Spirit: A team-first attitude that excels under the shared goal of exceptional patient outcomes.
• Unwavering Diligence: A deep commitment to strict safety standards, sterile protocols, and attention to detail.

Hourly Pay Rate: $30.00

Qualifications

Education:

• Requires a high school diploma or GED
• Must have graduated from a vocational program for Surgical Technicians or Technologist. Three (3) years of on-the-job training experience may be accepted in lieu of completion of a vocational program.

Experience:

• Prefer three to five (3-5) years of experience with diverse surgical specialties.

Certification/Licensure:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification is required.
• Requires a BLS card obtained through an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training center within 3 months.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.
• Requires specialized knowledge and skills of OR practices.
• Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to enhance and encourage collaborative staff and community relationships.
• Must be able to respond quickly and must be familiar with operating procedures in order to have instruments ready for surgeons.

Location: Valleywise Health System · Operating Room - Roosevelt
Schedule: Per Diem 16 Hour Per Week, Varied