Madera Community Hospital·Madera, California
Acts as the primary scrub person handling surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment during operative procedures. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon to ensure safe and quality patient care.
Madera Community Hospital Located in the heart of Central California, Madera Community Hospital is a General Acute Care, private, not-for-profit hospital dedicated to improving and maintaining the health and wellness of residents throughout the Central Valley. We are committed to identifying and serving our community's needs with compassion, concern, care and safety for every patient. Madera Community Hospital is a growing acute care facility seeking talented individuals with a drive to provide quality care and dedicated to making a difference in our community.
The Surgical Scrub Technician is a certified staff member who works under the direct supervision of the registered nursing staff, Clinical Coordinator, and the Surgical Services Director to act as a primary scrub person who handles the surgical instruments, supplies and necessary equipment during surgical procedures. Incumbent shall possess the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure safe, quality patient care during the operative procedure. May precept new technicians and students to the department.
Must be a Graduate of Surgical Technology, military service training program or in-house surgical training program.
Minimum two years operating room experience or completion of surgery orientation program.
Operating Room Technician National Certification and American Heart Association BCLS certificate.
Madera Community Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Must be a graduate of a surgical technology or military training program with at least two years of operating room experience. Requires National Certification as an Operating Room Technician and an AHA BCLS certificate.
Market context
California surgery technician roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals and surgical centers, especially where operating room schedules are busy and teams need reliable sterile technique support. These positions are competitive because employers often want formal training, Basic Life Support certification, and either 1-3 years of experience or a recent externship; CST certification can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your BLS status and highlight any OR externship or hands-on surgical experience in your application.