OR Technician II- Surgery - Sharp Tri-City - Variable Shift - Full Time

Sharp HealthCare; United States; On-site; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CBA with SEIU

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare in the United States is seeking an Operating Room Technician to support the surgical team. You will scrub in, prepare the OR, and assist the surgeon across multiple specialties under RN supervision.

The role requires CST certification, AHA BLS, and at least two years of acute care OR experience; you will uphold infection control, maintain aseptic technique, and participate in quality improvement.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience as an OR Technologist in an acute care surgical setting handling a variety of complex surgical cases.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - REQUIRED
• Certified Surgical Technologists (CST) - NBSTSA - REQUIRED

Responsibilities

• Prepare the Operating Room and assist the surgeon in a scrub role for all types of surgical procedures.
• Assist the RN with patient care according to unit guidelines and within the OR Technician scope of practice.
• Maintain aseptic technique and infection control per hospital policy.
• Scrub independently at least 5 specialties of General, Vascular, Ophthalmology, ENT, Plastics, GYN, Orthopedics, Neuro, Urology.
• Demonstrate effective communication and participate in unit quality improvement programs.

Skills

OR experience

BLS (AHA)

CST certification

Job description

Hours:

Shift Start Time:

Variable

Shift End Time:

Variable

AWS Hours Requirement:

10/40 - 10 Hour Shift

Additional Shift Information:

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed

On-Call Required:

Yes

Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):

$42.450 - $47.620 - $52.780

This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU.

This position was originally posted to STC SEIU members from 09/22/26 to 09/30/26. The position is now available to be filled by internal candidates that are not members of the ratified Bargaining Unit or External candidates to STC.

What You Will Do

The Operating Room Technician is a care giver in the Operating Room whose responsibility is to prepare the Operating Room and assists the surgeon in a scrub role for all types of surgical procedures. Accountable to the Shift Supervisor/Unit Manager. Provides care under the licensure and direct supervision of a Registered Nurse for infants (0-1year of age), pediatrics (1-3 years of age), and adult (14 years of age and older) population.

Required Qualifications

• 2 Years experience as an OR Technologist in an acute care surgical setting handling a variety of comples surgical cases.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED
• Certified Surgical Technologists (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) -REQUIRED

Essential Functions

• The position characteristics reflect the most important duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job in a fully competent manner. They should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. The characteristics of the position and standards of performance may be changed by TCMC with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.

Maintains a safe, clean working environment, including unit based safety and infection control requirements.

Maintains current physician preference cards.

Assists the RN with patient care according to unit specific guidelines and within the Operating Room Technician scope of practice.

Demonstrates proficiency in unit specific skills under the direction of the RN.

Obtains non-controlled medications, but does not prepare them, from the computerized medication station.

Performs other related duties as delegated by the RN.

Able to independently scrub at least 5 specialties of General, Vascular, Ophthalmology, ENT, Plastics, GYN, Orthopedics, Neuro, Urology outpatient or inpatient surgery procedures.

Utilizes nursing forms according to hospital/unit policy and guidelines within scope of practice.

Assures the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of all patients/significant others.

Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the Medical Center.

Performs efficiently in emergency situations following established policy and procedure under the direction of the RN.

Demonstrates knowledge and practice of strict aseptic technique according to the Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN)

Maintains all unit specific and educational requirements.

Performs appropriately and accepts responsibility for delegated duties.

Participates in unit quality improvement program as directed.

Demonstrates effective communication skills using lines of authority appropriately.

Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class