Surgical Tech

commonspirit· Labor And Delivery Services
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

Founded in 1923, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center is a 389-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Long Beach, California. Serving over 50,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, and orthopedics.

 

Additionally, St. Mary 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 was named as a 2024-2025 High Performing Hospital for Heart Attacks by U.S. News & World Report.  The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems.  Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/stmarymedical for more information.

 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Surgical Tech, you'll be an integral surgical team member, providing skilled assistance for safe, efficient procedures critical to patient outcomes.Every day you will prepare the OR (instruments, equipment, supplies) and assist surgeons/nurses by anticipating needs, passing instruments, and maintaining the sterile field. You'll count items, handle specimens, assist with patient positioning, and adhere strictly to aseptic technique.To be successful, you will demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, strong sterile technique knowledge, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and a steadfast commitment to patient safety are essential.

  • Demonstrates ability to assess/interpret age-specific data.
  • Encourages involvement of patient/family/significant other in decision making related to plan of care.
  • Knowledge and Skills
  • Demonstrates the ability to relate fundamentals of anatomy and physiology to surgical intervention by using appropriate instruments and equipment.
  • Performs as a surgical technician by anticipating the surgeon's needs and providing the appropriate instrumentation and assistance.

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Job Requirements

  • High School Graduate or GED
  • Successful completion of a certified surgical technician course or previous experience as a scrub technician
  • AHA Basic Life Support - CPR

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Surgical Tech position at commonspirit?
The salary for this Surgical Tech role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Surgical Tech role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Surgical Tech role in the Labor And Delivery Services department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Surgical Tech at commonspirit belong to?
This Surgical Tech position is part of the Labor And Delivery Services department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Surgical Tech position at commonspirit?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to commonspirit's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Surgical Tech job at commonspirit posted?
This Surgical Tech position at commonspirit was posted on Feb 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Surgical Tech
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