Category
Nursing - ORT
Job Type
Contract
Seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist to contribute to a dedicated surgical team within a large, acute care teaching hospital. This role is ideal for professionals skilled in Nursing - ORT and Certified Surgical Tech, ready to take on diverse cases in a dynamic main operating room environment.
Schedule/Hours:
- 10-hour day shifts, typically 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Call requirements: 6-9 call shifts per month, including weekend and holiday call rotations
Key Responsibilities:
- Scrub and assist on a full spectrum of surgical procedures, including general, orthopedic, plastics, neurosurgery, cardiovascular, and robotic cases
- Prepare and maintain sterile fields, instruments, and operating room setup according to each case type
- Coordinate closely with surgical teams to ensure patient safety and operating room efficiency
- Collaborate with various specialists to achieve optimal surgical outcomes for all patient populations
- Utilize EPIC Optime (Intraop), Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis medication dispense systems, and Phillips monitors
Qualifications/Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years’ recent experience in a general OR setting; at least 5 years’ experience required for CVOR cases
- Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program; CST certification preferred
- Current BLS certification required
- Strong knowledge of surgical aseptic technique and instrumentation
- Willing to be considered as a first-time traveler based on prior experience
- Commitment to inclusivity, collaboration, and patient-centered care
Additional Information:
- 20 well-equipped ORs and 2 Cysto rooms in a Level 1 Trauma facility
- 1-week orientation to ensure confident, effective onboarding
- Surgical green scrubs provided through exchange system
- Free parking available close by; paid parking optional for added convenience
- Culture of teamwork, collaboration, and staff inclusion
Be a critical part of a high-volume, interdisciplinary surgical team where your skills make a difference every day. Submit your application to take the next step in your surgical technologist career!
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