Operating Room Tech - Full Time - Up to $80,000/YR + Bonuses!

ConnectedHealth; Gallup (NM); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ConnectedHealth in Gallup, NM is seeking an Operating Room Technician to support surgeons and the nursing team, ensuring sterile technique and a safe, efficient OR environment.

You will prepare OR rooms and instruments, pass supplies during procedures, assist with patient positioning, perform surgical counts, and help with turnover between cases. A high school diploma or equivalent and prior OR tech experience are required.

Qualifications

• Previous OR Tech experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong knowledge of sterile technique and surgical instrumentation.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms, instruments, and equipment for procedures.
• Assist surgeons, nurses, and other surgical staff during procedures.
• Maintain sterile technique and infection-control standards.
• Pass instruments and supplies during procedures.
• Assist with patient positioning and preparation.
• Perform surgical counts and documentation.
• Clean, organize, and restock operating rooms between procedures.
• Help ensure efficient OR turnover and a safe surgical environment.
• Work collaboratively with the surgical and healthcare team.

Skills

Sterile technique

Surgical instrumentation

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Operating Room Technician provides essential support during surgical procedures in a fast-paced environment. This role ensures sterile technique, efficient OR turnover, and patient safety in a collaborative surgical team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare operating rooms, instruments, and equipment for procedures.

• Assist surgeons, nurses, and other surgical staff during procedures.

• Maintain sterile technique and follow infection-control standards.

• Pass instruments and supplies during surgical procedures.

• Assist with patient positioning and preparation.

• Perform surgical counts and maintain accurate documentation.

• Clean, organize, and restock operating rooms between procedures.

• Help ensure efficient OR turnover and a safe surgical environment.

• Work collaboratively with the surgical and healthcare team.

Qualifications:

• Previous OR Tech experience required.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Relevant OR Tech experience required.

• Strong knowledge of sterile technique and surgical instrumentation.

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Hospital or acute-care OR experience strongly preferred.

• Orthopedic OR experience highly desirable.

• OB surgical experience highly desirable.

• Surgical technology or OR Tech training preferred.

You have proven operating room tech experience and sterile expertise. You possess strong communication, teamwork, and fast-paced environment skills. You hold a high school diploma and relevant OR training