Overview Facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support San Gabriel Valley Medical Center’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Responsibilities • Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization. • Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure; • Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure; • Performing accounting procedures in concert with the RN circulator; • Assisting with placement of sterile drapes; • Providing instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure; • Maintaining an organized sterile field; • Ensuring sterility of the field and taking corrective actions as needed; and • Preparing sterile dressings. • Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. • Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. • Participate in ongoing educational and competency verification activities applicable to scrub person activities. • Maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information. • Working irregular hours including call hours. Qualifications Education/Training/Experience Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program One year working experience as surgical tech preferred Licenses/Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) required Certified surgical technologist (CST) preferred