Operating Room Surgical Technician (Full TIme)

University Health

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Operating Room Surgical Technologist We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Operating Room Surgical Technologist to join our dynamic surgical team. This role is essential to ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care in the operating room. If you excel in a fast-paced environment, anticipate needs with precision, and take pride in maintaining the highest standards of surgical asepsis, we’d love to hear from you. This is an opportunity to join a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in surgical care. If you're looking to grow in a supportive environment where your skills make a real difference—apply today. Working at University Health is about making a difference. It's providing the best care to every patient every day. University Health (UH), is committed to being a leader in providing a culturally inclusive workplace for our employees. UH is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate our differences. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless, but not limited to race, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, language, age, citizenship, genetic information, marital status, socioeconomic status, literacy, disability, mobility, abilities, veteran status and any other category protected by applicable law.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must meet one of the following: Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program (CAAHEP), Formal military training as a surgical corpsman or medic, A minimum of three (3) years of hands-on scrub experience across a variety of procedures.
• Current BLS certification (must be maintained throughout employment).
• Successful completion of OR department orientation and skills competency evaluation.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, wear protective gear such as a 10 lb. x-ray apron for hours, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure.
• Flexible with scheduling and able to respond to changing patient needs and surgical priorities.
• Excellent time management and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, organize, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment for a wide variety of procedures.
• Ensure a sterile environment and uphold all principles of surgical asepsis throughout procedures.
• Work collaboratively with surgeons and the surgical team, anticipating needs and responding efficiently during procedures.
• Adapt quickly to changes in patient condition or procedure requirements.
• Serve as a mentor and resource for surgical technologists new to the OR or currently in orientation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees