Demo

Surgical Tech III

CommonSpirit Health
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA Other
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/15/2027

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Surgical Tech III, you will help as a team member during the preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative phases of the surgical procedure.

 

Every day you will demonstrates advanced skills in operating room technology and proficient knowledge of surgical procedures. You will be expected to Consistently demonstrates proper care and handling of instruments and equipment According to AAMI/ANSI Standards.

 

Consistently demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique according to AORN Guidelines for Perioperative Practice, FHMC policy and procedures and the guidelines described in Universal Precautions.

 

To be successful in this role, you must 

  • Demonstrates ability to serve as a preceptor and role model for new Surgical Technologist staff and Surgical Technologist students during their clinical rotations.
  • Demonstrates ability to work within a decentralized model of patient care delivery.
  • Demonstrates a caring compassionate attitude toward others.
  • Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot equipment/instrument issues in collaboration with surgical team members.
  • Demonstrates ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently.
  • Demonstrates ability to work in a stressful environment while remaining calm, efficient and focused. 

 

#HelloSurgicalTechs

Job Requirements

Required 

  • A minimum of three (3) years recent hospital experience in the capacity of a Surgical Technologist.
  • Completion of Surgical Technologist training.
  • Completion of Certification as Surgical Technologist.
  • Surgery Tech Cert - CST or TS-C.
  • CPR BLS within 90 days of hire date.

Where You’ll Work

French Hospital Medical Center, located in San Luis Obispo, California, has been named one of the Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics and is rated among the top hospitals in the nation for cardiac, orthopedic, and GI services. French Hospital has achieved the prestigious designation as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. The Copeland, Forbes, and Rossi Cardiac Care Center provides the latest innovative cardiac and imaging technology. The hospital is also home to the unique Hearst Cancer Resource Center offering free education, resources, and support to cancer patients and their families. French Hospital Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality, safety, and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. To learn more go here to www.dignityhealth.org/FrenchHospital.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Salary : $35 - $44

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Surgical Tech III?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Surgical Tech III career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$52,548 - $64,575
Income Estimation: 
$50,114 - $62,193
Income Estimation: 
$42,472 - $54,954
Income Estimation: 
$52,548 - $64,575
Income Estimation: 
$50,114 - $62,193
Income Estimation: 
$42,472 - $54,954
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at CommonSpirit Health

  • CommonSpirit Health VALLEY CITY, ND
  • Job Summary and Responsibilities As a key member of our Food Services team, you will lead the preparation of high-quality, safe, and delicious meals for pa... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • CommonSpirit Health Frisco, CO
  • Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Physiatrist with us, you will receive: $316,313 guaranteed base salary $31,631 sign-on bonus $15,000 relocation assis... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • CommonSpirit Health Durango, CO
  • Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible peop... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • CommonSpirit Health Pueblo, CO
  • Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible peop... more
  • 8 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Surgical Tech III jobs in the SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA area that may be a better fit.

  • Marian Regional Medical Center SANTA MARIA, CA
  • Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Surgical Tech, you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variet... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Redwire Defense Tech San Luis, CA
  • WORK LOCATION: San Luis Obispo, CA FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE: The anticipated salary range for this role is $32.00 to $46.00 per hour. This rang... more
  • 11 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!