Surgical Technologist in Raleigh, NC

An opportunity is available for experienced surgical technologists, both certified and non-certified, with skills in nursing, operating room techniques (ORT), and general surgery, including specialty areas. This contract position is based in Raleigh, NC, at a busy surgical campus, offering a dynamic environment where resilience and adaptability are essential.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Minimum of 1+ year surgical technologist experience
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST NBSTSA) preferred
• Proficient with Epic charting system
• Strong work ethic, resilience, and ability to manage change effectively
• Excellent communication skills; social and team-oriented
• Previous travel experience highly advantageous

Location: Positioned in the vibrant city of Raleigh, NC, the worksite offers access to numerous cultural, recreational, and dining options. Raleigh is known for its blend of southern charm and modern innovation, with a warm community atmosphere and growing healthcare sector. This location provides a balanced lifestyle with urban amenities and opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist in surgical procedures by preparing the operating room and instruments
• Support surgeons and nursing staff during operations
• Maintain strict adherence to infection control standards and safety protocols
• Utilize the Epic system for accurate and timely documentation
• Collaborate well with multidisciplinary teams across various surgical specialties
• Adapt to fluctuating schedules, including call, weekends, holidays, and float to like units

Schedule/Hours:

• 10-hour daytime shifts, typically 7 AM to 5 PM
• Weekend and holiday coverage as needed
• On-call and call-back duties with variable days off
• Please note hours during orientation or unit closure may vary and are not guaranteed

Additional Information:

• Scrub colors provided
• COVID-19 vaccination and booster required, with exemptions considered for medical or religious reasons
• Equal pay for travel or local contracts, no radius restrictions
• This position is offered as a contract assignment

This role is suited for professionals seeking to leverage their surgical tech skills in a supportive and challenging environment with flexibility and travel opportunities. Candidates who demonstrate resilience, adaptability, and strong teamwork are encouraged to apply promptly to take the next step in their surgical technology career.