Operating Room Technician | Kannapolis, North Carolina

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Category Nursing - ORT
Job Type Contract

Bring your expertise in surgical technology and perioperative nursing to a dynamic healthcare setting, supporting successful surgical outcomes for a variety of patients. This contract position, ideal for a Certified Surgical Technologist or ORT nurse, provides comprehensive involvement in the operating room environment.

Schedule/Hours:

  • 12-hour day shifts, 9:00am – 9:00pm
  • 36 hours per week
  • Average of 6 call shifts per 6-week schedule (45-minute response time required)
  • Call shifts: 11:00pm–7:00am or 7:00am–7:00pm/7:00pm–7:00am on weekends
  • Work every 4th weekend; weekend coverage varies (call or scheduled shift)
  • 75% holiday coverage required

Qualifications:

  • Valid certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) or relevant Registered Nurse (ORT) credentials
  • Previous experience in the operating room with strong knowledge of perioperative procedures and sterile technique
  • Ability to respond to call shifts within 45 minutes as scheduled
  • Excellent teamwork, interpersonal skills, and adaptability in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment
  • Commitment to consistent attendance, including weekend and holiday shifts as outlined

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and maintain a sterile operating environment for all surgical procedures
  • Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other team members to ensure patient safety and surgical efficiency
  • Assist in surgical procedures by anticipating the needs of the surgical team
  • Manage instruments, supplies, and equipment in accordance with best practices and protocols
  • Support patient care before and after operative procedures as directed

Excel in a meaningful role where your skills directly impact patient health and surgical success. Take the next step in your healthcare career—apply today to make a difference in a progressive surgical environment.

$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