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SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST I - 10025224
Duarte, CACity of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope™, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise.
A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.
Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
Position Summary
We are in search of a Surgical Technologist I. In this role, you will undertake a diverse array of technical responsibilities to support surgical and/or endoscopic procedures. These include assisting in maintaining adequate supply levels, as well as cleaning and decontaminating equipment and instruments. Your involvement in activities to ensure regulatory compliance and readiness for surveys is also vital. This position is listed for 12-hour shifts, part-time (2 shifts per week), and day shifts.
Sign-on bonus eligible up to $5,000!
As a successful candidate, you will:
- Assist surgeons during operative/invasive procedure, assuring that necessary supplies, instruments, and equipment are ready and/or available and anticipates such needs.
- Maintain sterile techniques; actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in sterile technique.
- Establish and maintains interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors and other hospital personnel, while assuring confidentiality of patient information.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient and unit care data.
- Participate in educational programs and in-service meetings.
- Assist with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
Your qualifications should include:
- Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training as a Surgical Technologist Experience may substitute for minimum education requirements.
- 0 - 3 years' experience scrubbing major and/or endoscopic cases in a hospital setting.
- BLS through the American Heart Association
- Surgical/Endoscopic Technologist Certification, preferred.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, please click here.
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