Surgery - Certified Surgical Technologist

Surgery - Certified Surgical Technologist

Job Summary

Occupation : Certified Surgery Technician

Specialty : Surgery

Salary : $24.46–$39.06

Working Hours : 40 hours / week

Shifts : Day

On-Call : Yes

Degree Required : Completion of surgical technician course

Position Type : Full Time

Work Environment : Hospital

Location : 93555, Ridgecrest, California, United States

Visa Sponsorship : No

Job Description

We’re looking for Certified Surgery Technicians who are excited to support surgical excellence in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. In this role, you’ll assist the surgical team by preparing and maintaining sterile fields, passing instruments during procedures, and ensuring surgical readiness. You’ll help create a safe, respectful setting for patients undergoing surgery. We value attention to detail, teamwork, and calm under pressure—and we’re excited to welcome professionals who bring these strengths to our surgical team.

Key Responsibilities

Create and maintain a sterile field in the operating room

Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon during procedures

Assist with room preparation and clean-up before and after surgery

Support surgical team in maintaining a safe and organized environment

Collaborative Teamwork

This role involves working closely with our surgical and nursing staff to ensure smooth operations in the OR and contribute to a collaborative and efficient surgical environment.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of operating room or surgical technician course

California Surgical Technician Certification required

Minimum 6 months experience in an operating room setting

Current BLS certification (Healthcare Provider)

Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate effectively in English

Must demonstrate Service Excellence skills with patients, families, and coworkers

Benefits You'll Enjoy

Dental

Vision and 403B

Life Insurance

Flex Spending Accounts

AFLAC Supplemental Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Welcome To RRH

Established for 60 years, RRH is a non-profit, full-service hospital with 25 inpatient beds, a 99-bed skilled nursing facility, clinics, and other outpatient services. RRH has state-of-the-art facilities and offers multi-specialty healthcare, view Treatment & Care. In 2023, it was honored by the American Medical Association for promoting the well-being of healthcare workers and has an established physician well-being program.

Our mission is to be the partner of choice for the healthcare needs of our community. Our purpose is to care for our community’s health and the well-being of those who care for them.

About Ridgecrest

Ridgecrest is a family-friendly community of 30,000 in the desert of central Southern California, far from the traffic and commotion of LA. Affordable and safe, It's been voted as the best place to live in Kern County by Niche. Home of the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, it is near the Sierra Mountains and full of natural wonders, outdoor activities, and sunshine. Our hospital is close to Mammoth Ski Area, Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Forest and Death Valley. Learn more About Ridgecrest and the Outdoor Activities around it.

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