On-Call Surgical Technician - OR Support (PRN)

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International, Inc is hiring a Surgical Technician PRN at USPI Arizona Specialty Hospital. This role supports the surgical team, maintains sterility, handles instrument counts, and assists with specimen handling and privacy compliance in a fast-paced orthopedic/spinal environment.

Requirements include high school diploma, 1 year OR experience, OR Tech certification, and CPR; on-call availability is required.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• 1 year clinical experience in Operating Room.
• Certification in OR Technology.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for providing surgical scrub on all types of minor and major surgical procedures dependent on individual competence.
• Ensure sterility of all supplies and instruments during set up of surgical procedures.
• Assist circulating nurse and surgical team in maintaining sterile environment.
• Assist circulating nurse in gathering necessary surgical supplies and equipment.
• Gown and glove surgeons and assistants.
• Assist in keeping physician preference cards accurate/updated.
• Retain all specimens to be sent to pathology, confirming source/name of specimen with surgeon.
• Transport all surgical equipment to appropriate cleaning areas.
• Interact appropriately and effectively with all patients/others regardless of age or ethnic background.
• Use Standard Universal Precautions, appropriate hand hygiene, personal protective equipment, and safe practices to ensure personal safety and a safe environment.
• Follow all equipment and safety guidelines and is responsible for knowledgeable use and care of equipment.
• Attend in-services, conferences, and meetings as required.
• Communicate effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians, and their office staffs, patients, and employees.
• Maintain patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per policy.
• Maintain designated certifications such as CPR, as offered by the hospital.
• On-call is required.

Skills

1 year OR experience

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Certification in OR Technology

Current CPR certification

Job description

United Surgical Partners International, Inc is hiring a Surgical Technician PRN at USPI Arizona Specialty Hospital. This role supports the surgical team, maintains sterility, handles instrument counts, and assists with specimen handling and privacy compliance in a fast-paced orthopedic/spinal environment.

Requirements include high school diploma, 1 year OR experience, OR Tech certification, and CPR; on-call availability is required.