Surgical Technologist in Matthews, NC

Matthews,NC 11 days ago

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Category Nursing - ORT
Job Type Contract

An experienced Surgical Technologist is needed to support a busy operating room environment in Matthews, NC. This contract position offers the opportunity to work within a large hospital setting, assisting in a variety of surgical specialties including orthopedic, spine, general surgery, robotic, urology, gynecology, plastics, and more. Surgical Technologists will be expected to maintain a high standard of patient care, demonstrate proficiency in case preparation and intraoperative support, and collaborate with a dedicated interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and maintain sterile field for surgeries across multiple specialties
  • Anticipate surgeon needs and provide instruments and supplies efficiently
  • Assist in positioning patients and adjusting surgical equipment
  • Adhere strictly to infection control protocols and safety standards
  • Respond to call requirements with a 30-minute response time, including night and weekend coverage
  • Participate in orientation and ongoing training to maintain competency

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program required
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification mandatory; National Surgical Technologist certification preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years of operating room experience across various specialties (including orthopedic, CVOR, robotic procedures)
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts, primarily 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with some variation and call duties
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills essential

Location: Matthews, NC, is a vibrant suburban community offering a comfortable lifestyle with close proximity to a major metropolitan area. Residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and recreational activities while benefiting from a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. The region provides an excellent balance of professional opportunities and quality of life.

Additional Details:

  • 12-hour day shifts, primarily 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Call schedule includes 3-4 weeknight and 1-2 weekend shifts per 6-week cycle
  • Sleep rooms available for call coverage
  • Free parking provided
  • Orientation lasts one week, with the possibility of extended training for specific OR specialties
  • Contract position with manager-conducted final clinical interview

This contract role offers an excellent opportunity to engage in diverse cases and enhance your surgical technology skills while working in a well-supported environment. If you are a skilled Surgical Technologist ready for a dynamic setting and flexible scheduling, apply now to be considered for this role.

 

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