HonorHealth·Scottsdale, Arizona
Maintains an organized and sterile field during surgeries by prepping and providing necessary instruments and supplies. Collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and efficient operating room turnover.
JOB SUMMARY Performs a variety of tasks that maintain an organized and sterile field during surgeries and procedures, including scrubbing, selecting, providing, and prepping surgical instruments, supplies and equipment during surgical procedures, while adhering to the HonorHealth policies. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Scrubs and provides instruments, sutures and other sterile supplies during surgical procedures. Anticipates the needs for additional equipment, supplies and/or instruments by assessing specific patient, physician and procedure requirements and responds by meeting or communicating those needs. Maintains a proper sterile field. Prepares for surgical procedures by pulling appropriate instruments and supplies and ensuring the working order of instruments. Assumes accountability for instrumentation and returns instrumentation to the decontamination room or Central Sterile Processing Department. Actively participates as a member of the health care team to include orientation and instruction of personnel functioning in the scrub role. Participates in the re-stocking and cleaning of Operating rooms and equipment. Maintains a clean safe and orderly work area and reports unsafe conditions. Assists with the orientation, guidance, and evaluation of performance of new staff and students. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED Required Associates in Surgical Technology Preferred EXPERIENCE >10 months in surgical technician experience Required LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification, Required Certified Surgical Technician - Certification, Preferred We're all in for your career.
Requires a High School Diploma and at least 10 months of surgical technician experience. BLS certification is mandatory, while an Associate degree in Surgical Technology and CST certification are preferred.
Market context
Arizona hospitals and surgery centers commonly need Surgical Techs to support operating room volume, and entry-level openings often fit candidates with limited OR experience. This role is competitive because employers usually want formal surgical technology or practical nursing training plus BCLS certification, while benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and paid time off can make offers more attractive. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your training, certification, and OR exposure match before applying.