Surgical Technologist III - Los Angeles, CA
Company: Msccn
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
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steps. Surgical Technologist III - 12-Hour - Full Time - Days -
(Hours: 0630 – 1900) Under the general direction of a licensed
caregiver, the Surgical Technologist III assists in surgical
operations. The Surgical Technologist III is assigned technical
duties, prepares operating rooms, arranges equipment, assists with
procedures, and has the responsibility to ensure smooth teamwork
through the application of knowledge and effective communication
with registered nurses, patients, surgeons, anesthesiologists,
ancillary personnel, and other health care team members. The
Surgical Technician III provides care consistent with CSMC and
accrediting bodies' standards. The Surgical Technician III
maintains competency skills including the ability to deliver care
to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural
backgrounds. The Surgical Technician III identifies the ability of
the adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients to follow
instructions and give consent. Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinates in-services in collaboration with educators and team
leaders. Performs the preceptor role for surgical technology
students and new hires. Assists co-workers in the orientation of
department processes. Demonstrates leadership abilities and serves
as a mentor and role model for STI and STII. Helps to improve
efficiency and cost in surgical units and participates in
developing budgetary requirements. Participates in decision-making
activities related to evaluating and acquiring surgical equipment,
instruments, and supplies. Demonstrates active involvement in
department committees and unit in-services promoting patient care
and safety. Participates in unit staff meetings providing
constructive input to assist in unit direction, problem-solving,
and problem resolution. Promotes performance improvement through
participation in the Medical Center’s Performance Improvement
Program. Prepares operating rooms for surgery and assist with
turning over the operating room. Arrange instruments according to a
given procedure. Confirms that instruments work properly and are
sterilized. Maintains the availability of instruments and supplies
to avoid delays. Accurately uses, cares for, cleans, and sterilizes
instruments, supplies, and equipment. Assists coworkers with their
learning related to the care and handling of instruments and
sterilization. Assists surgeons during surgery by passing
instruments and other sterile supplies. Assists with skin stapling
and steps on ESU pedals Performs appropriate intra-operative count
(instruments, sponges, needles), and labels all medication.
Prepares patients for surgery, such as by washing and disinfecting
incision sites. Transport patients to and from surgery. Education:
Highschool Diploma/GED - Required Vocational/Technical Diploma -
Required Work Experience: Three (3) years surgical procedures
Licensure & Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required -
renew if expires within 6 months Certified Surgical Technologist -
Preferred Minimum Salary 37.78 Maximum Salary 60.45
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