Surgical Technologist

Job Summary

The shift for this position is 6:45am-5:15pm @ 10hr days/weekends; 4x's/week. The Surgical Technologist assists in the preparation, processing, and maintenance of supplies and equipment, and functions as a member of the surgical team during operative procedures.

Position type:
Full Time.

Location:

San Francisco, CA. Shift: Days, Weekends. Shift length: 10 Hours.

The Operating Room (OR) at Mount Zion (MZ) is an inpatient care facility comprising 10 suites that perform procedures and surgery in breast/plastics, endocrine, otology / head / neck / sinus (OHNS), benign gynecology, ophthalmology, minimally invasive spine, pain services, radiation oncology and orthopedic surgery. The OR serves patients of 18 years of age and older and is eligible for outpatient, inpatient or overnight stay surgery.

Recent redesign has introduced two new operating suites with state‑of‑the‑art integrated computer and video systems.

The main focus is cancer treatment, with some surgeon clinics located in the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center building. It is also the primary site for ophthalmology surgery, which continues to grow each year. Orthopedic surgery has recently been added; sub‑specialties include shoulder joint, hand and wrist, and ankle surgery.

New technology adopted in the OR includes the newest generation of ophthalmology lasers, microscopes and ultrasounds;
Setimag technology for sentinel lymph node detection in breast and lymph nodes; the OHNS service for functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) and sleep apnea procedures; and the latest orthopedic surgery technology. The OR staff is diverse in clinical experience, generational representation and cultural makeup, with nurses possessing more than 30 years of experience at Mount Zion.

Salary range: $47.37 - $59.01/hr (experience based). For roles not covered by a bargaining unit agreement, compensation will typically fall within 80% - 120% of the established mid‑point. For roles covered, placement on the range follows specific rules. Benefits and total compensation details can be found at UCSF Compensation Portal.

• Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
• Graduated from a Surgical Technologist training program; or equivalent experience
• High School diploma; or equivalent experience
• Flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist

• Active American Heart Association CPR Certification

UCSF Health’s mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for patients. The institution is consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report and offers a rewarding work experience with continuous learning opportunities.

UCSF values professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence—its PRIDE values—and is committed to equity, diversity, and a welcoming culture. Additional information is available at UCSF Diversity.

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

• Job Code: 008931 SURGICAL TCHN
• 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%