Surgical Tech in Charlotte, NC

A leading teaching hospital recognized as a Level 1 Trauma and Pediatric Trauma Center with over 900 licensed beds is seeking an experienced certified Surgical Technologist with strong background in nursing ORT for a contract assignment. This is an essential role within a high-acuity surgical department managing 70-100 cases per day across 32 operating suites. The facility is a Magnet Designation hospital, Chest Pain Center, and Stroke Center with advanced robotics and complex surgical specialties.

Schedule & Hours:

• 12-hour day shifts (0700-1900), 36 hours per week
• On-call required: one late call (1900-2300) weekly
• Weekend call rotation: one shift every 6-8 weeks, 0600 Saturday to 0600 Monday (call only)
• Must be able to respond within one hour when on call
• Expectation to work 50% of holidays during contract

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Level I or II Trauma Center (Level III or below not considered)
• Graduate of surgical tech program; CST preferred but not required
• BLS certification required
• Proficient with general, transplant, minimally invasive/laparoscopic, robotics (DaVinci XI), GYN, surgical and ortho oncology, orthopedic trauma, neuro spine, neuro head/brain, skull-based tumor, plastics, deep flap reconstruction, head/neck free flap, airway cases
• Experience with ortho trauma and microsurgery is mandatory
• First-time travelers are not accepted
• Must reside more than 50 miles from facility

Key Responsibilities:

• Anticipate needs of surgical teams in complex, high-stakes environments
• Adhere to all perioperative safety and infection protocols
• Maintain proficiency with EMR (Epic), IV pumps (Alaris), and medication dispensing (Omnicell)
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of RNs, CRNAs, OR assistants, and supportive leadership

Perks:

• Scrub uniforms provided (extended sizes available)
• Free parking
• Supportive leadership and strong teamwork-focused unit culture

Excel as part of this high-performing surgical team and make a meaningful difference. If you meet the requirements and are ready for a challenging, rewarding contract role, apply today!