Surgical Technologist - Critical OR Support & Sterile Tech

United Surgical Partners International; Ellsworth (ME); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and AD&D coverage

Disability insurance

401(k) with retirement planning

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) is seeking a Surgical Technician to assist in the operating room under the Surgeon and Center Manager. You will help prepare for procedures, maintain sterile fields, and support the surgical team to deliver safe, efficient care.

Responsibilities include anticipating needs, handling instruments, assisting with counts, and ensuring all safety protocols and privacy standards are followed. Relevant experience and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One to two years as a Scrub Tech or Surgical Processing preferred.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician with operative procedures and maintain sterile field.
• Ensure sterility of supplies, assist in instrument handling, and count items.
• Support circulating nurse and maintain safety and infection control.
• Prepare in advance for procedures and anticipate surgical team needs.
• Gown gloves and update physician preference cards as needed.

Skills

Surgical Scrub Tech

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Patient safety

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

United Surgical Partners International (USPI) is seeking a Surgical Technician to assist in the operating room under the Surgeon and Center Manager. You will help prepare for procedures, maintain sterile fields, and support the surgical team to deliver safe, efficient care.

Responsibilities include anticipating needs, handling instruments, assisting with counts, and ensuring all safety protocols and privacy standards are followed. Relevant experience and BLS certification are required.