Perioperative Services Technician - Operating Room
Role Overview
The Perioperative Services Technician is responsible for the preparation of the OR suite and equipment prior to surgeries, providing assistance to the OR staff during surgeries/procedures, and the coordination of all supplies and equipment.
This position is a team member requiring a cooperative manner, working under the direction of a Registered Nurse or designee.
Work situations are basically routine yet require independent decision making in the execution of daily routine duties and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Internal contacts include patient care providers and laboratory staff.
External contacts include physicians, patients, family members and visitors.
Full Job Posting
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent required
- Post high school vocational training in a related health care field preferred, such as Anesthesia Technician, CS Technician, NA, HCA, EMT, or Hospital Corpsman preferred
- Health Care Provider level CPR certification
- Minimum two (2) years of recent experience in patient care preferred
- Previous experience working in an operating room environment preferred
- Previous experience troubleshooting medical equipment preferred
About Tacoma General Hospital
MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, in the heart of Tacoma, WA, is a 367-bed regional medical center delivering cutting-edge care. With a 24-hour Emergency Department, Level II Adult Trauma Center, advanced cardiac, neurological, orthopedic and robotic surgery, Tacoma General combines innovation with compassionate care. Home to the MultiCare Regional Cancer Center, a Family Birth Center and specialized neonatal care in partnership with Mary Bridge Children’s, our collaborative, mission-driven teams offer a rewarding environment for career growth and professional excellence.
About the Tacoma Community
Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. From scenic waterfronts and mountain trails to vibrant arts, dining and brewery scenes, Tacoma offers something for everyone — outdoor enthusiasts, families and young professionals alike. With strong schools and universities, it’s a city where you can live, work and play.
Why MultiCare?
Rooted in the local community
Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.
Growth and education
Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.
Well-being and support
Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.
Living our values
Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.
Belonging for all
Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.
Pacific Northwest lifestyle
Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $24.03 - $39.74 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
Preferred Qualifications
- Post high school vocational training in a related health care field preferred, such as Anesthesia Technician, CS Technician, NA, HCA, EMT, or Hospital Corpsman preferred
- Minimum two (2) years of recent experience in patient care preferred
- Previous experience working in an operating room environment preferred
- Previous experience troubleshooting medical equipment preferred
About MultiCare Health System
A not-for-profit health care system serving the Pacific Northwest.
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