Surgical/Scrub Tech - Main OR

University of Arkansas at Little Rock; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Surgical/Scrub Technologist to join their dynamic team. This role involves critical responsibilities such as assembling supplies, maintaining sterile fields, and ensuring equipment readiness for surgeries. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surgical settings and demonstrate the ability to follow instructions meticulously. With a focus on teamwork and patient care, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the well-being of the community while advancing your career in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution

Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000

Career and Educational Opportunities

Merchant Discounts

Prescription delivery on campus

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and graduation from an accredited Scrub Technologist program.
• Preferred qualifications include at least two years of surgical/scrub experience in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Assemble supplies, maintain sterile fields, and assist in room prep.
• Ensure availability of instrumentation and supplies for surgeries.

Skills

Surgical/Scrub experience

Ability to follow oral instructions

Reading and writing skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduation from an accredited Scrub Technologist program

2 years of experience as a surgical technologist

Job description

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Closing Date: 05/15/2025

Type of Position: Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type: Regular

Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available: No

Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs, promoting teamwork and diversity. We focus on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS benefits (for eligible positions) include:

• Health: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Prescription delivery on campus via UAMS pharmacy

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Department: ICE | PeriopSvc Main Operating Room

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Summary of Job Duties:

Surgical/Scrub tech assembles supplies, maintains sterile field, passes instruments, and assists in room prep.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED plus graduation from an accredited Scrub Technologist program, or 2 years of experience as a surgical technologist.
• Ability to follow oral instructions, read, and write.

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least two years of surgical/scrub experience in an acute care or ambulatory surgery center.

Additional Information:

Must be fitted for and capable of donning PPE, including N95 masks, PAPR, or CAPR.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble supplies, maintain sterile fields, and assist in room prep.
• Ensure availability of instrumentation and supplies.
• Prepare operating rooms for cases, ensuring equipment readiness.
• Clean and transport instruments per policy; assist with reprocessing as needed.
• Ensure rooms are case-ready for next day.
• Maintain knowledge of OR equipment, including safety and maintenance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Salary: Commensurate with education and experience.