Updated: Apr 22, 2024
Location: Irvine
Job Type:
Department: Periop Float Pool

UC Title: SURGICAL TCHN PD

Position Number: 41059670

Reports to: Nurse Services Manager 1

Working Title: PD Surgical Tech Float

Cost Center: Periop Float Pool (427030)

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME

FLSA: Nonexempt

Date Created: 1/19/2024

Job Code: 008932

Hours: 4

Shift: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.1

Position Summary:

Incumbent assists medical care professionals during medical procedures. Follows instructions and standard procedures, ensures sterile environment, prepares rooms, and monitors techniques as instructed. Required to float between the Orange and Irvine locations as needed.

Total Compensation

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our:

Compensation practices (https://www.hr.uci.edu/partnership/totalrewards/compensation.php) and

Benefits (https://careersucirvine.ttcportals.com/pages/benefits).

Salary Range:

Hourly Rate Minimum $35.85 Midpoint $38.65 Maximum $41.45

Required Qualifications:

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload

Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job

Understanding of medical terminology

Successful completion of an accredited course in surgical technology

Two years of demonstrated surgical technologist experience in an acute care facility

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

Required to float between the Orange and Irvine locations as needed.

Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties

Current BLS certification

Preferred Qualifications:

Possession of a national Scrub Technician certification

Demonstrated experience working as a Surgical Tech in a perioperative setting

Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: * Background Check and Live Scan * Legal Right to Work in the United States * Vaccination Policies * Smoking and Tobacco Policy * Drug Free Environment The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements. * California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act * E-Verify * Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/newhire/conditions-of-employment.php

Closing Statement:

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at [emailprotected] or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.