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**OR Tech
Company : Centinela Hospital Medical Center
Location : Inglewood, CA, 90301
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 3 January 2026
Overview
Centinela Hospital Medical Center has been serving the communities of Inglewood and the wider Los Angeles area for nearly 100 years. An award-winning facility, ranking in the top 5% nationally for quality and patient safety, Centinela Hospital is a 362-bed acute-care hospital with a 24-hour emergency department and primary stroke center, orthopedic care, advanced cardiac services, critical care services, robotics surgery program, inpatient and outpatient rehab programs, labor and delivery, and more.
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community!
Why Prime Healthcare? Centinela Hospital Medical Center; a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
Celebrating Our Centinela Hospital Heroes
Centinela has earned hundreds of national awards and recognitions, including "100 Top Hospital" recognition from Fortune/Merative and straight 'A's (2018-2022) for hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group. For more information, visit www.centinelamed.com.
Centinela Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.
Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to:
- Paid Time Off
- 401K retirement plan
- Outstanding Medical
- Dental
- Vision Coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Many more Voluntary Benefit Options!
Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time.
Responsibilities
The Operating Room Tech is responsible for the preparation of sterile supplies and instruments for each assigned procedure, maintaining sterile field during case and providing surgeon with sterile supplies and instruments during assigned procedures.
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
Centinela Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time. The current compensation range for this role is $25.70 to $45.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status
Full TimeShift
DaysEqual Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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Frequently asked questions
Inglewood's healthcare scene, especially at Centinela Hospital, places unique emphasis on orthopedic and robotic surgery tech skills. Compared to other CA locations, OR Techs here often engage more with advanced cardiac and stroke center procedures, requiring adaptability to a diverse surgical caseload.
While BCLS certification is mandatory, Centinela values candidates with formal ORT training or equivalent on-the-job experience. Local preferences lean toward technicians skilled in scrubbing diverse procedures including ortho and neuro, highlighting multi-specialty versatility.
An OR Tech at Centinela can evolve into specialized surgical tech roles or supervisory positions within the operating suite. Exposure to robotics surgery and critical care services offers pathways to advanced certifications and leadership in perioperative services.
Given the demand for skilled surgical techs in LA's acute care hospitals, competition is moderate but favors those with diverse surgical scrubbing experience. Inglewood's proximity to major medical centers like Centinela boosts opportunities but requires continuous skill enhancement.
Centinela’s commitment to quality and patient safety, reflected in national awards, creates a supportive environment for OR Techs. The hospital’s integration of robotics surgery and comprehensive rehab programs offers a richer, tech-forward operative experience.
The hospital offers tuition reimbursement and voluntary benefits tailored to individual needs. This encourages continuous learning and skill advancement, especially valuable for OR Techs aiming to specialize or take on leadership within surgical services.
OR Techs here typically earn between $25.70 and $45.00 per hour, with exact pay reflecting experience, certifications, and specialty skills. This range aligns competitively with Southern California hospital standards, rewarding expertise in multi-specialty surgical support.
Beyond standard sterile prep, Centinela OR Techs actively assist in complex orthopedic and robotic surgeries. Their role involves maintaining sterile fields in diverse procedures, demanding agility and familiarity with both minor and major surgical specialties.
Benefits such as paid time off, medical coverage, and 401k plans are comprehensive but can differ based on employment status and collective bargaining agreements. Full-time OR Techs generally receive a broader selection and higher flexibility in voluntary benefits.
Proficiency with surgical tech systems, including sterile instrument management and robotics support, is critical. OR Techs at Centinela must quickly adapt to tech-driven workflows to maintain the hospital’s top-tier patient safety and quality standards.