Operating Room Technician - Wells, Maine

Step into a high-impact role supporting surgical care as a skilled Nursing ORT or Certified Surgical Technologist. This contract position offers the opportunity to collaborate with an experienced surgical team and contribute meaningfully to patient outcomes during various operating room procedures.

Requirements:

• Active certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent training/experience as a Nursing ORT
• Demonstrated familiarity with operating room protocols and procedures
• Proficiency with the setup, operation, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment
• Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control standards
• Ability to anticipate the needs of surgeons and other team members during procedures
• Excellent communication skills and detail-oriented approach
• Flexibility to work in fast-paced, dynamic situations

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare the operating room with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment for each procedure
• Ensure proper sterilization techniques and strict adherence to infection prevention policies
• Assist surgeons throughout procedures by passing instruments, handling specimens, and maintaining a sterile field
• Accurately account for sponges, needles, and instruments during operations to maintain patient safety
• Support the operating team in pre-op and post-op processes, including room turnover and supply restocking
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless procedural workflows

This role provides the chance to truly impact patient comfort and safety in a supportive environment focused on clinical excellence. Experience valuable professional growth as you work with a dedicated surgical team.

If you have strong ORT or surgical technology experience and are motivated to make a difference in surgical care, we welcome your application. Apply today to take the next step in your career journey!

$1,643 - $1,797/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.