Surgical Tech II | Day Shift in Multispecialty OR

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care System in Chapel Hill seeks a Surgical Technologist II to support the operating room team. The role involves sterile technique, instrument handling, and assisting surgeons during invasive procedures. 40 hours/week, daytime schedule, with occasional late shifts; no nights or weekends.

Responsibilities include instrument preparation, aseptic technique, surgical counts, and mentoring new staff. Requires BLS, CST/TS-C certification, and 3+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; military training in surgical tech also acceptable.
• Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology or Nursing program; or substitute with 5+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical duties in OR service areas following standards.
• Maintain and sterilize specialty instrumentation.
• Follow aseptic technique and correct any contamination.
• Perform surgical counts and report discrepancies.
• Maintain sterile field and label drugs; monitor supplies.
• Assist in preparation and handling of surgical specimens.

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Teamwork

On-call readiness

Education

High School Diploma

Surgical Technology program

Military Surgical Tech training

5+ years experience substituted

Job description

UNC Health Care System in Chapel Hill seeks a Surgical Technologist II to support the operating room team. The role involves sterile technique, instrument handling, and assisting surgeons during invasive procedures. 40 hours/week, daytime schedule, with occasional late shifts; no nights or weekends.

Responsibilities include instrument preparation, aseptic technique, surgical counts, and mentoring new staff. Requires BLS, CST/TS-C certification, and 3+ years of experience.