Principal Surgical Technician

Operating Room

Full Time

84966BR

Job Summary

In addition to performing the duties of the Sr Surgical Technician, the Principal also functions as a preceptor, mentor and resource to new staff in the scrub role, assists with equipment repairs and maintenance and is the key liaison with the Biomedical Techs.

In addition, assists with service related activities such as checking carts, ordering supplies, and identifying opportunities to streamline the operations relative to the surgical technician role.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $50.72 - $63.21 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description

The Moffitt Long Operating Room (OR) consists of 28 surgical suites. Our primary focus is tertiary/quaternary surgical care using team based staffing. Our complex surgery uses the most advanced technology, including hybrid suites and robotic surgery. Services include but are not limited to: General Surgery, Urology, Transplant, Cardiac, Vascular, Thoracic, OHNS, OMFS, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, and Neurosurgery.

Required Qualifications

• Three years experience as a Surgical Technologist
• Graduate of surgical technician training program; or equivalent experience
• Current CPR Certification
• High School diploma; or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated expertise in one complex surgical specialty or multiple surgical specialties
• Demonstrated skills in precepting, time management and organization of supplies and equipment
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills in customer service, problem-solving, and taking initiative
• The ability to work and orient at all UCSF Health locations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience at UCSF Medical Center as a Surgical Technician
• Certification as a Surgical Technician

License/Certification

• Current CPR Certification

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

008793 SURGICAL TCHN PRN

Job Category

Technical & Technologist

Bargaining Unit

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Parnassus Heights (SF)

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours