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Surgical Technologist II
Company : Shriners Children's Florida
Location : Spokane, WA, 99204
Job Type : Per Diem
Date Posted : 13 January 2026
Company Overview
Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
All employees are eligible for medical coverage on their first day! In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service. Employees in a FT or PT status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans and a Health Savings Account (HSA) if a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) is elected. Additional benefits available to FT and PT employees include tuition reimbursement, home & auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance and much more! Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans. Benefits may vary based on state law.
Job Overview
The Surgical Technologist assists the surgeon during operative and invasive procedures. Assists in preparation of surgical services to ensure suite setup is appropriate. Shriners Spokane has an opportunity for a PRN Surgical Technologist II to join our team.
**Upgraded Pay Range** The pay range for this position is $29.79-$44.69/hourly. Compensation is determined based on years of experience and departmental equity.
** NO Nights, NO Weekends, Minimal Call, Minimal Holiday Call**
Responsibilities
- Competency to create and maintain a sterile field, providing equipment and supplies, performing sponge, sharps and instruments counts.
- Providing visualization of operative site.
- Independently pulls cases utilizing preference sheets and OR special equipment lists.
- Updates, reviews lists making changes as necessary. Reviews cases, and equipment prior to start of case.
- Is scrubbed in and has equipment prior to patient arriving into the OR suite
- Verifying efficacy of equipment, operating, maintaining, verifying, and recording efficacy of equipment
- Determines and documents efficacy of equipment. Records reflect accurate description of operations, sterilization, and use of equipment
- Familiar with proper assembly, operation, and disassembly of all OR equipment and attends in-service on new equipment
- Attends in-service on new equipment, completes competency evaluation successful in operation and maintaining equipment used within the department
This is not an all inclusive list of this job's responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
- Surgical Technologist License
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Preferred
- High School Diploma/GED
- Surgical Technologist Certification (CST)
- 1 year experience with scrub skills
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Frequently asked questions
In Spokane, WA, holding a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential significantly boosts employability for Surgical Technologist II roles. Employers also favor candidates with up-to-date Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, reflecting local healthcare standards and ensuring readiness for pediatric specialty environments like Shriners Children's Florida.
A Surgical Technologist II often handles complex sterile field management, independently prepares surgical equipment, and performs detailed sponge and instrument counts. Unlike entry-level techs, they review preference sheets and maintain equipment efficacy, reflecting experience and greater responsibility in operative support settings.
At Shriners Children's Florida, Surgical Technologist IIs embody compassion and accountability, contributing to pediatric specialty care with integrity. The role supports the organization's emphasis on multi-disciplinary education and evidence-based practice, fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient-centered surgical excellence.
Yes, Surgical Technologist IIs at Shriners Children's Florida enjoy no night shifts, no weekend work, and minimal on-call duties, providing a balanced work-life schedule. This flexible setup is especially appealing in Spokane, supporting staff well-being while maintaining high-quality surgical support.
In Spokane, Surgical Technologist II positions offer a competitive hourly wage between $29.79 and $44.69. Pay scales adjust based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity, rewarding seasoned professionals with higher compensation aligned with their skill proficiency.
The Spokane market for Surgical Technologist II roles is moderately competitive, with steady demand driven by regional healthcare facilities specializing in pediatric care. Compared to larger metropolitan areas, Spokane offers balanced opportunity with less competition, appealing to technologists seeking growth in a community-focused environment.
A Surgical Technologist II at Shriners Children's Florida must proficiently operate, maintain, and verify the functionality of specialized OR equipment, including pediatric surgical tools. Mastery involves assembling, disassembling, and ensuring sterilization standards, supported by ongoing in-service training to stay current with evolving technologies.
Shriners Children's Florida invests in Surgical Technologist II growth through tuition reimbursement and competency evaluations. The organization fosters innovation and critical thinking, encouraging technologists to engage in continuous learning and participate in special projects that enhance clinical expertise within pediatric surgical care.
This role uniquely combines a commitment to pediatric specialty care with a supportive culture recognized by Forbes as a top mid-sized employer. Surgical Technologist IIs benefit from comprehensive benefits from day one and an emphasis on multi-disciplinary collaboration, which distinguishes it from standard surgical tech positions across the U.S.
Commuting to Shriners Children's Florida from Spokane suburbs is generally manageable due to the city's moderate traffic and accessible transit options. The facility's central location reduces travel time, making it convenient for Surgical Technologist IIs residing within a 20-30 mile radius and supporting a healthy work-life balance.