Operating Room Technician in Matthews, NC

Surgical Technologists play a pivotal role in dynamic hospital operating rooms, partnering with skilled surgical teams to care for patients facing a diverse range of procedures. This contract opportunity focuses on perioperative support in a high-acuity, fast-paced, and supportive environment.

Schedule/Hours:

• 12-hour day shifts (0700-1900), totaling 36 hours per week
• Late call from 1900-2300 once weekly
• Weekend call rotation: one shift every 6-8 weeks (Saturday 0600 – Monday 0600)
• 1-hour response time required for call shifts
• Expectation to cover 50% of holidays during assignment

Qualifications/Desired Background:

• Minimum two years of surgical technologist experience in a Level I or II Trauma Center
• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program (CST preferred, not required)
• Current BLS certification
• Demonstrated experience with general, transplant, ortho trauma, minimally invasive, robotics (DaVinci XI), neuro spine, neuro head/brain, plastics, and microsurgery cases
• Proficiency with orthopedic trauma and head/neck free flaps
• Cannot reside within 50 miles of the facility
• Prior travel assignment experience required

Role Responsibilities:

• Prepare, scrub, and assist for a wide variety of surgical procedures
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including charge RNs, clinical supervisors, anesthesia/CRNA team, and OR assistants
• Uphold highest infection control and sterile technique standards
• Operate and maintain state-of-the-art equipment, including EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Omnicell
• Participate in robust department orientation and ongoing education
• Adhere to collaborative scheduling and punctual attendance practices

Benefits & Perks:

• Complimentary scrub uniforms (extended sizing available)
• Free onsite parking
• Strong unit culture focused on teamwork and professional support
• Opportunity to contribute to a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma, teaching hospital

If you are an experienced surgical technologist eager to make an impact in a leading hospital setting, apply today to advance your career in an environment committed to clinical excellence and supportive leadership.