Surgical Technician: OR Prep & Procedure Support

Azspineandjoint; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

PTO

401(k) matching

Job summary

Azspineandjoint seeks a Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team in Warrensburg, MO. You will prepare and maintain instrumentation, set up sterile fields, and assist surgeons and nurses during procedures.

Responsibilities include pre-procedure prep, instrument passing, specimen handling, and assisting with patient transfers. Requires completion of an accredited program and BLS/CPR certifications, with 0–2 years in related settings preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program, or completed military training in surgical technology, or equivalent training/experience.
• Prefer 1–2 years of OR experience; may accept 0–2 years in related field.
• Must be certified in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Must be CPR certified with 0–2 years in related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains medical equipment and instrumentation for surgical procedures.
• Assists with setting up sterile field including instruments, drapes, and solutions.
• Follows state and federal regulations when attending to patients.
• Performs pre-procedure skin and body prep.
• Completes safety checks prior to start of procedures.
• Assembles sterile and non-sterile equipment and ensures proper function.
• Assists with patient prep and transport as needed.
• Assists with positioning on the procedure table.
• Drapes patient as required; passes instruments to surgeons.
• Retracts, cuts sutures, and supports surgeon as needed.
• Participates in counts of sponges, needles, and instruments.
• Prepares specimens and assists with disposition.
• Cleans and restocks the procedure room; assists with inventory and physician preference cards.

Skills

BLS Certification

CPR Certification

Surgical Tech Program

Education

Accredited Surgical Technologist Program

Military Training in Surgical Tech (equivalent)

Job description

Azspineandjoint seeks a Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team in Warrensburg, MO. You will prepare and maintain instrumentation, set up sterile fields, and assist surgeons and nurses during procedures.

Responsibilities include pre-procedure prep, instrument passing, specimen handling, and assisting with patient transfers. Requires completion of an accredited program and BLS/CPR certifications, with 0–2 years in related settings preferred.