Allen Gabriel Md

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Job description:

Scrub & Central Sterile Technician – Plastic Surgery
(Part-Time / On-Call)

Position Type: Part-Time with On-Call Availability

Minimum Hours: 30 hours per week

Department: Surgery / Operating Room / Central Sterile

Reports To: Director of Operations / Surgeon

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Scrub & Central Sterile Technician to support a busy plastic surgery practice and accredited surgery center. This role combines intraoperative scrub responsibilities with central sterile processing duties, ensuring safety, efficient surgical care and proper instrument reprocessing. The position is part-time with on-call availability and guarantees a minimum of 20 hours per week.

Scrub Technician Responsibilities

· Prepare and maintain sterile fields for plastic surgery procedures

· Scrub in for surgical cases, anticipating surgeon needs and passing instruments efficiently

· Maintain accurate surgical counts (sponges, needles, instruments)

· Assist with patient positioning and sterile draping

· Handle surgical specimens according to protocol

· Set up ORs with appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment per case

· Review surgical preference cards and daily case schedules

· Assist with efficient room turnover to support on-time case starts

Central Sterile Technician Responsibilities

· Clean, decontaminate, inspect, assemble, and package surgical instruments and trays

· Operate sterilization equipment according to manufacturer instructions and facility policy

· Monitor and document sterilization cycles, biological indicators, and load records

· Ensure compliance with infection control, AAAHC, and state regulatory standards

· Maintain organization of instrument sets, case carts, and sterile storage areas

· Monitor instrument integrity, tray completeness, and expiration dates

· Communicate instrument repair needs or shortages to leadership

Schedule & Availability

Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week. Part-time with on-call availability for additional surgical cases. Schedule may include early mornings, variable days, and extended hours based on surgical volume.

Qualifications

· Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology or Central Sterile Processing program

· Current CST and/or CRCST certification required

· Minimum 1–2 years of scrub experience; plastic surgery experience strongly preferred

· Working knowledge of sterile technique, instrumentation, and reprocessing standards

· Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills

Physical Requirements

· Ability to stand for extended periods

· Lift and transport instrument trays and equipment

· Perform repetitive tasks requiring fine motor skills

Why Join Our Team

· Guaranteed minimum weekly hours with opportunity for additional shifts

· High-quality, patient-focused surgical practice

· Supportive, organized OR and sterile processing environment

· Collaborative, professional team culture

Job Types: Part-time, PRN

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Medical-surgical: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Vancouver, WA 98660 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Vancouver, WA 98660: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

AG Aesthetic Center is a premier plastic surgery, aesthetics, wellness, and accredited surgery center dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care through innovation, expertise, and compassion. Our nationally recognized team is committed to excellence, continuous learning, and creating an elevated experience for every patient. We invest in our employees by fostering professional growth, leadership development, and a collaborative culture where integrity, teamwork, and high standards define everything we do.