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Surgical Technician - Surgery - FT Day

Providence

Orange, CAFull-time$34.58–52.89/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$34.58–52.89/hr
Location
Orange, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

National Certified Surgical TechnologistNational Provider BLS

Job overview

The Surgical Technician supports surgeons during invasive procedures and helps maintain a safe operating room, functioning equipment, and conditions that maximize patient safety. The role is at St. Joseph Hospital of Orange and requires graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology Program, annual continuing education, and national surgical technologist and BLS credentials. Operating room experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Qualifications

Accredited Surgical Technology Program6 CEUs Per YearNational Certified Surgical TechnologistNational Provider BLS1 Year Operating Room Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Description

Surgical Technician- Surgery - FT Day

St. Joseph Hospital is four-time designated for Magnet status, the highest recognition for nursing excellence. Since 2007, St. Joseph Hospital has been recognized as a Magnet hospital—a prestigious designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), which recognizes organizations that provide the highest-quality care.

Surgical Technologists are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision of the surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures. Ensures that the operating room environment is safe, the equipment functions properly, and the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Joseph Hospital Of Orange and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

  • Coursework/Training: Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology Program.

  • Coursework/Training: Obtains 6 CEUs per year.

  • National Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting upon hire.

  • National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1 year operating room experience.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About the Team

The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Requsition ID: 467205 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Surgical/Perioperative Services Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Day Career Track: Clinical Support Department: 7540 SJO SURGERY Address: CA Orange 1100 W Stewart Dr Work Location: St Joseph Hospital-Orange Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $34.58 - $52.89 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

How this job compares

Set against the 790 open Surgical Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$34.58–52.89/hr
  • California median$37–57/hr63 hourly ranges
  • US median$30–43/hr353 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $43.74/hr, is 10% below the California median midpoint ($48/hr) — in the middle half of Surgical Technician hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 120 open Surgical Technician jobs in California and 790 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Surgical Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (442 postings).
Education
5 of the 790 open Surgical Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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