Surgical Tech II

Sutter Bay Hospitals

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San Mateo Until 10/6/2026 1+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

MPHS-Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

Position Overview:

Responsible for preparing the sterile field for surgical operations including the setup of sterile instruments, assisting surgeons in gowning and gloving, and draping patients for surgery. Directly supports the surgical team during operations by passing instruments and supplies, holding retractors, and anticipating surgeons' needs during course of surgery. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

HS Diploma or GED

Other: Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program (or has certification that evidences education)


OR Military training as a scrub tech

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

Surgical Technician Certification (TS-C, CST, or NRST) is required to be eligible for incentive (if allowed per the Collective Bargaining Agreement for union represented employees)

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

1 year of recent relevant experience.
 

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $56.30 to $78.81 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About this role

Summary

Prepare sterile field, assist surgeons, and support surgical team during operations.

Job title

Surgical Tech II

Experience level

1 year of recent relevant experience

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

San Mateo, no remote work allowed

Salary

$0k–$0k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

BLSSurgical Technician Certification

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

surgical technologysterile proceduresinstrument setuppatient safety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

San Mateo, CA, USA

On-site City