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Surgical Tech - Chula Vista

Scripps Health·Chula Vista, California

Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 12 days ago
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Surgical Tech - Chula Vista

How this role compares

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  • 38 similar openings in the Chula Vista area · median $95,000

About the role

The surgical technologist ensures that operating rooms and equipment are sterile and ready for use. They scrub for surgical cases and anticipate the needs of the physician and the operating team.

  • This is a full-time, varied 10-hour day shift at Scripps Chula Vista. Bonus Eligible
  • Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide. Why join Scripps Health? At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025. Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology. Join our surgery team as a surgical tech where you will work closely to ensure equipment and rooms are sterile and ready to use. You will scrub for cases and anticipate the needs of the physician and operating team. Your work will be appreciated as you contribute to the overall well-being of the team and patients. *$4K New Hire Incentive and $3K Relocation if moving from 100+ miles. The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:​ Internal candidates​ Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago​ In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following criteria must be met​ Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter)​ Must remain in original department/specialty​ Must remain in original Job Title​ Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter.

Required

One year of recent experience as a Surgical Technologist or completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist training program. Excellent communication skills. Basic computer skills. Able to multi-task and work well in a team environment. Detail oriented and able work well in a fast-paced, high stress environment. Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider required Preferred CST 2+ years’ experience

Requirements

Candidates must have at least one year of recent experience as a surgical technologist or have completed an accredited training program. A current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider certification is required.

  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Multi-tasking
  • Computer skills
  • Detail oriented
  • BLS certification
  • Sterile technique
  • Surgical technology
  • Operating room assistance

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance
  • Professional development programs
  • New hire incentive

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Chula Vista, California
Posted
Aug 26, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Scripps Health

With offices throughout San Diego County, our doctors and APCs specialize in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics and gynecology.

IndustryMedical Practices
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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