Surgical Technician
COMPREHENSIVE EYECARE PARTNERS LLC·Federal Way, Washington
COMPREHENSIVE EYECARE PARTNERS LLC·Federal Way, Washington
The Surgical Technician organizes and manages the daily functions of the operating room while assisting nurses and physicians. Key duties include setting up equipment, preparing and monitoring patients, and updating physician preference cards.
Surgical Technician assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established federal, state and accreditation standards and facility policies and procedures. Assists the nurses and physicians in delivering the highest standard of patient care available. Work Hours: Monday - Friday between 6AM and 5PM Locations: Federal Way and Tacoma Roles and Responsibilities To utilize specialized knowledge of surgical techniques while giving direct and indirect patient care. Assists in set-up of operating room with all necessary equipment and supplies. Assists with the preparation, transportation, and monitoring of patients. Provides assistance to team members, physicians, and anesthesia personnel as needed (i.e. reliability, initiative, work relations, training needs). Reviews physicians' preference cards and updates as needed. Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks. Selects equipment and supplies in an organized, cost effective and timely manner. Performs other tasks as assigned. Experience Requirements 2 years of operating room experience preferred Effective communication skills; oral and written Familiarity with standard surgical instruments and equipment Knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, and Medical office software Strong organization skills Self-Motivated with problem-solving skills Education Requirements High school diploma or GED preferred BLS Certification required Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Benefits Generous Paid Time Off Medical, dental and vision benefits Paid Holidays Company paid life insurance 401(K) Paid mileage between practices during work hour On-going education available including certification reimbursement Discount Programs Including Vision discounts on products and services Qualifications
Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and a required BLS Certification. Two years of operating room experience and familiarity with standard surgical instruments are preferred.
Market context
Surgical technician roles in Washington typically reflect steady demand in hospitals and outpatient surgical settings, especially where operating room support is needed across multiple specialties. These jobs are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with prior OR experience, BLS certification, and familiarity with standard surgical instruments; on this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving candidates research time. If you are considering applying, confirm your BLS status and review the listed instrument set before submitting.
