OR Equipment Technician II

About the role

The OR Equipment Technician II, under the direction of the Registered Nurse, participates as an integral member of the patient care team. The OR Equipment Technician performs multiple support functions directed toward improved efficiencies in the OR and positive patient care outcomes.

All patient care team members are responsible for meeting patient needs, demonstrating willingness to learn new skills, and fostering a harmonious work environment in which high-quality patient care and customer service are consistently provided. Team members promote a cooperative working relationship with each other, physicians, other disciplines, and the public by facilitating and enhancing communication, displaying honesty and respect, showing sensitivity to cultural differences, and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.

UCSF Medical Center is recognized as one of the top 10 hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, known for integrating high-tech medical research with clinical operations. As a premier healthcare institution dedicated to advancing health worldwide, UCSF offers a dynamic and team-oriented atmosphere to shape and advance your career.

Responsibilities

• Support the OR team to improve efficiencies and patient care outcomes.
• Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced, complex environment.
• Prioritize and multi-task to support multiple surgeons and staff.
• Manipulate small equipment, including twisting bulbs, turning dials, changing batteries, and pushing buttons.
• Move in confined spaces and repetitively lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Demonstrate flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience as an Equipment Technician.
• Recent experience in an Ambulatory setting.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Recent experience (within the last two years) working with Ophthalmology and OHNS service lines.
• Ability to work independently with strong organizational skills.
• Critical thinking and proactive support of the OR team.
• Manual dexterity to handle small equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent experience (within the last two years) working with microscopes, lasers, and robots.
• Current AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification.

About Us

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only UC campus exclusively focused on health sciences.

UCSF is home to five Nobel laureates and brings together world-leading experts in nearly every area of health. The institution is committed to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity, and excellence (PRIDE values) and strives to build a broadly diverse community that nurtures a welcoming and supportive culture.

Benefits

For information on the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, visit: UCSF Benefits.