Job Description

Job Title: Surgical Tech – Operating Room Tech

Location: Syracuse, NY 13210

Duration: 3+ month contract (extendable)

Shift: Day/Night rotations

Pay Rate: $58/hr (Travel) | $48/hr (Local)

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist to join a busy Downtown Pediatric Operating Room team. This role involves working in a high-acuity Level 1 trauma center setting, assisting in various surgical procedures, and ensuring optimal patient care and surgical support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Scrub for a wide variety of surgical procedures, including orthopedic, general, ENT, vascular, and gynecologic cases.

• Prepare the operating room with necessary instruments, equipment, and supplies for scheduled and emergency procedures.

• Maintain sterile techniques and ensure all surgical instruments are properly handled and accounted for.

• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless surgical operations.

• Adhere to hospital protocols, safety procedures, and infection control guidelines.

• Assist in turnover and preparation of operating rooms for subsequent cases.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of recent surgical technologist experience within the last 4 years in an acute care operating room setting, preferably in a Level 1 trauma center or teaching hospital.

• Scrub experience in general surgery and specialty areas including orthopedics, neurosurgery, trauma, vascular, ENT, bariatric, genitourinary (GU), and gynecology (GYN).

• Experience in pediatric OR preferred.

• No First Assist duties (per NY State regulations).

• First-time travelers considered only if experienced in hospitals of equal size and scope.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• No history of professional license or certification suspension or investigation.

• Successful completion of pre-employment health clearance.

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