OR Surg Tech

Express Employment International (US); Denver (CO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Shift opportunities

Diverse specialties

Supportive team

Work-life balance

Job summary

Express Employment International (US) is seeking a skilled Operating Room Surgical Technologist (Surg Tech) for per diem, PRN, or flexible scheduling. Responsibilities include preparing ORs, maintaining sterile fields, assisting surgeons, passing instruments, counts, and room turnover, while adhering to safety and infection control standards.

The ideal candidate has at least 12 months of OR Surg Tech experience, completed a accredited Surgical Technology program, and holds current BLS

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• Minimum 12 months of OR Surg Tech experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong knowledge of sterile technique and OR procedures.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms with instruments, equipment, and supplies.
• Set up and maintain sterile surgical fields.
• Assist surgeons and other team members during procedures.
• Pass surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment to surgeons as needed.
• Maintain sterile technique and infection prevention protocols.
• Perform surgical counts with the circulating nurse.
• Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and draping.
• Monitor and maintain surgical instruments and equipment.
• Assist with room turnover and preparation for subsequent procedures.
• Follow facility policies, safety standards, and operating room procedures.

Skills

Instruments knowledge

Sterile technique

OR procedures

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Education

Accredited Surgical Technology program

Job description

Position: Operating Room Surgical Technologist Employment Type: Per Diem (PRN) / Flexible Scheduling

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled, dependable, and detail-oriented Operating Room Surgical Technologist (Surg Tech) to assist surgeons and the surgical team in providing safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and operating room protocols, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures by ensuring all necessary instruments, equipment, and supplies are available.
• Set up and maintain sterile surgical fields.
• Assist surgeons and other members of the surgical team during procedures.
• Pass surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment to surgeons as needed.
• Maintain strict sterile technique and follow infection prevention protocols.
• Perform surgical counts of instruments, sponges, and needles with the circulating nurse.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team throughout procedures.
• Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and draping according to established protocols.
• Monitor and maintain surgical instruments and equipment.
• Assist with room turnover and preparation for subsequent procedures.
• Follow all facility policies, safety standards, and operating room procedures.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• Minimum of 12 months of experience as OR Surg Tech Current BLS certification.
• Strong knowledge of surgical instruments, sterile technique, and operating room procedures.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Ability to remain focused and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.

What We Offer

• Per Diem (PRN) employment opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling and shift availability.
• Competitive compensation.
• Opportunity to pick up additional shifts.
• Variety of surgical specialties and clinical experiences.
• Supportive clinical environment.
• Work-life flexibility.