Surgical Support Technician PRN

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a dedicated Surgical Support Technician to join our OR team on a PRN basis. The role emphasizes assisting surgeons, passing instruments, and maintaining sterile technique to support safe, efficient procedures.

You will prepare and restock the OR, ensure instruments are sterilized, help position patients, and collaborate with staff to uphold infection control and high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Surgical Support Technician or similar role preferred.
• Knowledge of surgical instruments and sterile techniques.
• Familiarity with operating room protocols and safety measures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the operating room environment before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Assist surgeons and surgical staff by passing instruments and supplies as needed.
• Ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and functioning.
• Monitor and restock surgical supplies to maintain readiness.
• Adhere to all safety and infection control policies and procedures.
• Support patient positioning and transport as required.
• Collaborate effectively with the surgical team to provide high-quality patient care.

Skills

Surgical experience

Sterile techniques

Operating room protocols

Attention to detail

Teamwork

PRN availability

Job description

Job Title: Surgical Support Technician

Job Type: PRN (As Needed)

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Surgical Support Technician to join our team on a PRN basis. The Surgical Support Technician will provide essential assistance in the operating room, ensuring that surgical procedures run smoothly and efficiently. This role requires a strong understanding of surgical instruments, sterile techniques, and patient care protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the operating room environment before, during, and after surgical procedures
• Assist surgeons and surgical staff by passing instruments and supplies as needed
• Ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and functioning
• Monitor and restock surgical supplies to maintain readiness
• Adhere to all safety and infection control policies and procedures
• Support patient positioning and transport as required
• Collaborate effectively with the surgical team to provide high-quality patient care

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Surgical Support Technician or similar role preferred
• Knowledge of surgical instruments, sterile techniques, and operating room protocols
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Flexibility to work on an as-needed (PRN) basis

Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional surgical care in a dynamic healthcare setting.