Senior Surgical Tech OR Part Time Night

UHS • Washington, DC

86d • Onsite

About The Position

The Operating Room at GW Hospital is a 17-suite surgical center supporting a high volume of complex cases including trauma, neuro, ortho, and cardiovascular surgery. The senior surgical tech plays a leadership role in daily case preparation and staff mentorship. Position Summary The Senior OR Surgical Tech supports high-complexity cases, leads room setup for advanced procedures, and serves as a resource and preceptor to less experienced surgical techs.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalency
• Completion of an accredited surgical technology program or degree from an accredited nursing program or equivalent
• 2 or more years of surgical experience
• Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Nice To Haves

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the surgical field for high-acuity procedures
• Serve as primary surgical tech for complex or specialized surgical cases
• Mentor and precept junior surgical techs and support onboarding of new hires
• Lead surgical setup and troubleshooting of equipment
• Ensure adherence to sterile technique and infection control
• Support OR workflow efficiency through proactive communication
• Assist charge nurse with daily case readiness and resource management

Benefits

• Regular weekday schedule – no weekends or holidays
• Competitive compensation and shift differentials
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development
• Generous PTO and sick leave
• Supportive, collaborative surgical team

What This Job Offers

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