Operating Room (OR) Tech

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Operating Room Tech to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist surgeons and surgical personnel during operations, ensuring a sterile environment and effective workflow in the operating room.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the sterile field during surgical procedures.
• Assist surgeons by providing necessary instruments and supplies during surgery.
• Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment.
• Coordinate with nursing staff and surgical team members to optimize patient care.
• Monitor patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgical procedures.

Unit Information

Unit Type: Operating Room (OR)

• Number of Suites: 3
• Average Number of Cases per Day: 8-10
• Common Cases: Orthopedic, General, Gynecology, Trauma, Total Joints, ENT, Podiatry, Urology, and Robotics

Qualifications

• Required Certifications: BLS (AHA), Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) via NBSTSA
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of OR scrub experience is required.
• Additional Required Certification: DORA CO

Work Environment

The position requires the flexibility of variable shifts, including:

• 12-hour day shifts from either 7 AM – 7:30 PM or 9 AM – 9:30 PM.
• Weeknight call: Yes; approximately 5-6 times in a 6-week period.
• Weekend call: Yes; 36 hours in a 6-week period.
• Holiday call: Yes; availability required for at least one holiday.

Call Requirements

Call response time is expected to be within 30 minutes.

Uniform/Dress Code

Scrubs will be provided on-site.

Orientation

An orientation program will be conducted during the first week of onboarding, including specific training for the operating room environment.

Location

Position available in [City, State].

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced OR Tech looking to advance their career and contribute to high-quality patient care in a dynamic surgical environment.