Operating Room Technician - Huntersville, NC

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Category Nursing - ORT
Job Type Contract

Exciting opportunities are available for certified Surgical Technologists and Operating Room Technicians with strong nursing skills. The role involves working in a specialized surgical environment on a contract basis, contributing to high-quality perioperative care alongside a multidisciplinary team.

Schedule/Hours:

  • 12-hour day shifts, from 9am to 9pm
  • 36 hours per week
  • Average of 6 call shifts per 6-week period (45-minute response time required)
  • Call Shifts: 11pm-7am or 7am-7pm/7pm-7am on weekends
  • Weekend rotation: Every 4th weekend, with coverage as call or scheduled shift depending on need
  • Holiday requirements: Must be available to work 75% of holidays

Key Qualifications:

  • Current certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent
  • Experience in nursing within an operating room setting (ORT)
  • Demonstrated competency in all aspects of perioperative instrumentation and sterile technique
  • Ability to respond within 45 minutes for call shifts
  • Adaptability to dynamic surgical environments
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • BLS certification (current and valid)
  • Ability to reliably complete rotating call, weekend, and holiday schedules

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assist in surgical procedures by preparing instruments, equipment, and supplies
  • Maintain a sterile field with strict adherence to infection control protocols
  • Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to optimize patient outcomes
  • Ensure accurate counting of sponges, needles, and instruments
  • Collaborate in set-up and turnover of surgical suites
  • Act as a resource and provide support in emergency situations

This is an outstanding opportunity to gain valuable experience while making a difference in surgical patient care. If you are a certified surgical tech or experienced OR nurse ready to excel in a fast-paced environment, take the next step in your career—apply today!

$1,369 - $1,498/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement