operating room surgical technologist

NavitasPartners

<div>Position Title: Surgical Technologist &ndash; Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) 
Location: Hyannis, MA 02601 
Pay Rate: $62 &ndash; $72/hr (Traveler) 
Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks) 
Schedule: Monday &ndash; Friday, 8-hour day shifts (7:00 AM &ndash; 3:30 PM or 9:00 AM &ndash; 5:30 PM)

Position Overview: 
&quot;Navitas Healthcare, LLC&quot; is seeking an experienced CVOR Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons and nursing staff during cardiovascular surgeries. This role involves preparing operating rooms, maintaining sterile fields, providing instruments, and supporting patient care throughout procedures. Candidates must be skilled in cardiovascular surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and infection control standards. Ability to float to the General OR and participate in on-call rotations is required.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Prepare and maintain operating rooms with instruments, sterile drapes, and surgical equipment
</li>
<li>Maintain sterile field and adhere to infection control standards
</li>
<li>Assist surgeons by passing instruments, holding retractors, cutting sutures, and assisting with counts
</li>
<li>Prepare and handle surgical specimens
</li>
<li>Support patient transport, positioning, and transfer to recovery
</li>
<li>Operate surgical equipment as needed
</li>
<li>Assist with room turnover, cleaning, and restocking
</li>
<li>Collaborate with nursing staff and participate in training and professional development
</li>
<li>Provide a safe, patient-centered surgical environment
</li>
</ul>Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist / Operating Room Technician program
</li>
<li>Active certification from a recognized body (AST or ACS)
</li>
<li>BLS certification required
</li>
<li>Minimum 2 years CVOR experience and ability to assist in cardiovascular procedures
</li>
<li>Ability to float to General OR
</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and commitment to high-quality patient care
</li>
<li>Ability to work in fast-paced, on-call environments including nights, weekends, and holidays
</li>
</ul>For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.</div>

Surgical Technologist – Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR)

<div>Job Title: Operating Room Technician (CST) &ndash; Contract 
Location: New York, NY (10029) 
Duration: 13 Weeks 
Schedule: Monday &ndash; Friday 
Shift: 08:00 AM &ndash; 04:00 PM 
Hours: 37.5 Hours/Week 
Pay Rate: $58 &ndash; $62 per hour

<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Position Overview</h3>

&quot;Navitas Healthcare, LLC&quot; is seeking a skilled and certified Operating Room Technician (CST) to support surgical teams in a fast-paced clinical environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and operating room protocols, working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician.

<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Key Responsibilities</h3>

Surgical (Scrub) Duties:
<ul>
<li>Prepare and maintain sterile field using aseptic techniques
</li>
<li>Perform surgical scrub, gowning, and gloving procedures
</li>
<li>Set up instruments, equipment, and supplies based on procedure requirements
</li>
<li>Assist surgeons by anticipating needs during procedures
</li>
<li>Maintain accurate counts of instruments, sponges, and needles
</li>
<li>Monitor sterile environment and take corrective action if contamination occurs
</li>
<li>Handle and label surgical specimens according to protocol
</li>
<li>Assist with dressings, drainage systems, and patient positioning
</li>
<li>Ensure proper cleaning, decontamination, and room turnover
</li>
</ul>Circulating Support:
<ul>
<li>Assist RN with pre-, intra-, and post-operative patient care
</li>
<li>Prepare and provide surgical equipment and supplies as needed
</li>
<li>Support patient positioning and safety during procedures
</li>
<li>Monitor operating room traffic and maintain sterile environment
</li>
<li>Assist with documentation and surgical counts
</li>
<li>Facilitate patient transport and room preparation for next case
</li>
</ul>Medication Support:
<ul>
<li>Assist RN with preparation of medications in the sterile field (under supervision only)
</li>
<li>Label all medications appropriately
</li>
<li>Communicate medication details clearly to the surgical team
</li>
<li>Follow strict guidelines (no handling of controlled substances)
</li>
</ul>Operational Support:
<ul>
<li>Assist with patient transport
</li>
<li>Maintain organized operating and storage areas
</li>
<li>Monitor inventory levels and report supply or equipment needs
</li>
<li>Support updates to surgical preference cards
</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Qualifications</h3>
<ul>
<li>Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) &ndash; Required
</li>
<li>Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room experience
</li>
<li>Completion of an accredited CST training program
</li>
<li>High School Diploma or equivalent
</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Skills &amp; Competencies</h3>
<ul>
<li>Strong understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques
</li>
<li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills
</li>
<li>Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment
</li>
<li>High attention to detail and patient safety
</li>
<li>Physical stamina and manual dexterity
</li>
</ul>For more details contact at mdeshpande@navitashealth.com

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.</div>

Operating Room Technician (CST) – Contract - 26-02644

Kaiser Permanente

<div><div>Job Summary:</div>
 
Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician and in accordance with the legal scope of competency and within established standards of care, policies and procedures: assists the physician during surgical procedures by performing scrub duties.<div> 

Essential Responsibilities:</div> 
 
<ul> 
<li>The Certified Surgical Technician demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, and behaviors.</li> 
<li>Leadership:</li> 
<li>Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.</li> 
<li>Demonstrates a professional, supportive attitude.</li> 
<li>Identifies and supports new ideas.</li> 
<li>Utilizes effective communication strategies, including chain of command and issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes.</li> 
<li>Participates in problem identification and resolution in collaboration with the Registered Nurse.</li> 
<li>Prioritizes work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities and notifies Registered Nurse if unable to complete assignments.</li> 
<li>Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and standards of practice.</li> 
<li>Nursing Process: 
</li> 
<li>Correctly identifies patient and scheduled procedure.</li> 
<li>Performs patient care activities, within the scope of competency, considering age-related needs of the patient as assigned. Reports unusual findings to the Registered Nurse.</li> 
<li>Collects data and provides information in a timely manner to the registered Nurse which may assist within the revision of the plan of care.</li> 
<li>Discharge barriers are discussed with the Registered Nurse and intervention taken as directed.</li> 
<li>Clinical Outcomes: 
</li> 
<li>Applies standard precautions; keeps a safe environment for self and others.</li> 
<li>Observes patient/family conditions and reports to Registered Nurse sudden changes or unusual findings.</li> 
<li>Demonstrates competencies during the probationary period and ongoing by completion of departmental competency validation.</li> 
<li>Transports patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens throughout the medical center utilizing proper body mechanics.</li> 
<li>Participates in departmental performance improvement activities, i.e., planning, measuring/monitoring, assessing and improving.</li> 
<li>Assembles and ensures all equipment/supplies/instruments are appropriate, available, calibrated, and adjusted, in working order, sterilized per protocol and organized for upcoming procedure.</li> 
<li>Sets up and organizes room.</li> 
<li>Performs scrub role (e.g., anticipates surgeons needs, pass instruments, cut sutures, hold retractors, obtain/process tissue samples) according to standard.</li> 
<li>Assists physician within scope of competency.</li> 
<li>Assists with transfer, transport, and stabilization of patient within the scope of competency.</li> 
<li>Cleans instruments, containers, and equipment according to established guidelines and reassembles packs, prepares for sterilization and/or returns to Central Processing.</li> 
<li>Operates sterilization equipment.</li> 
<li>Operates equipment safely and reports defective equipment upon discovery.</li> 
<li>Cleans, lubricates, and performs preventive maintenance.</li> 
<li>Utilizes computer systems effectively and efficiently.</li> 
<li>Customer Service: 
</li> 
<li>Practices customer service standards as defined by the Service Area, Medical Center, and specific department.</li> 
<li>Anticipates the customers desires, takes proactive steps to meet those needs by listening and taking responsibility within scope to ensure issues are resolved.</li> 
<li>Assists members who are less than satisfied with their experience by listening and taking responsibility within their scope to ensure that the issue is resolved.</li> 
<li>Promptly answers call lights, alarms, and patient requests.</li> 
<li>Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, gives patients and their significant others the information needed within their scope of competency.</li> 
<li>Maintains and protects patient confidentiality.</li> 
<li>Assures a clean, orderly and functional work environment.</li> 
<li>Team Commitment:</li> 
<li>Viewed by others to be an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others.</li> 
<li>Confronts difficult or conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate assistance.</li> 
<li>Takes accountability for own actions and accepts constructive criticism.</li> 
<li>Assists others unfamiliar to the department.</li> 
<li>Attends all mandatory meetings and inservices, a minimum of 50% of staff meetings, and actively participates in other departmental professional development (Requirement may vary for per diem staff).</li> 
<li>Participates with the assessment of current and future unit learning needs and development of annual educational plan.</li> 
<li>Keeps self-informed of activities on the unit and makes recommendation for change.</li> 
<li>Adheres to Regional Attendance Policy.</li> 
<li>Reports to assigned area promptly, being present and available for report at beginning of assigned shift.</li> 
<li>Minimizes personal phone call time.</li> 
<li>Supports a collaborative labor-management partnership environment.</li> 
<li>Fiscal Responsibility:</li> 
<li>Organizes work to minimize the use of overtime.</li> 
<li>Identifies and assists in systems improvement that need simplification or correction.</li> 
<li>Utilizes payroll and non- payroll resources to their maximum potential.</li></ul><div> 
Basic Qualifications:</div><div>
Pay Grade: 28</div><div>
Experience</div><ul><li>
Two (2) years within the last three years operating room scrubbing or equivalent military experience, including a variety of surgical procedures.</li></ul><div>
Education</div><ul><li>
Graduate of approved surgical technologist or military equivalent program.</li></ul><div>
License, Certification, Registration</div><ul><li>
National Center for Competency Testing Certificate - Technologist in Surgery from National Center for Competency Testing OR Surgical Technologist Certificate from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting</li><li>
Basic Life Support 
</li></ul><div>
Additional Requirements:</div><ul><li>
Experience requirements may be waived or modified when an appropriate program or course is available and successfully completed.</li><li>
Maintains required certifications as applicable.</li><li>
Communicates in a clear, concise manner appropriate to the development stage of the patient.</li><li>
Has full command of the English language (written and verbal).</li></ul><div>
Preferred Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
N/A.</li></ul> 
Notes:<ul><li>This is a variable position, start times may vary within the specific shift.
</li><li>Rotating weekends, Holidays.</li></ul> 

PrimaryLocation : California,Harbor City,South Bay Medical Center 
HoursPerWeek : 40 
Shift : Day 
Workdays : Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 
WorkingHoursStart : 11:00 AM 
WorkingHoursEnd : 07:30 PM 
Job Schedule : Full-time 
Job Type : Standard 
Employee Status : Regular 
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : B01|SEIU|Local 399 
Job Level : Individual Contributor 
Job Category : Clinical Support,Surgical Technician 
Department : South Bay Med Center - Operating Room-1 - 0801 
Travel : No 
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. 
 
For jobs where work will be performed in unincorporated LA County, the employer provides the following statement in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: 
 
<ul><li>Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibility (Kaiser Permanente's Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, accreditation, and licensure requirements (where applicable), and Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Models and reinforces ethical behavior in self and others in accordance with the Principles of Responsibility, adheres to organizational policies and guidelines; supports compliance initiatives; maintains confidences; admits mistakes; conducts business with honesty, shows consistency in words and actions; follows through on commitments.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Job duties with at least occasional or possible access to: (1) patients, the general public, or other employees; (2) confidential protected health information and other confidential KP information (including employee, proprietary, financial or trade secret information); (3) KP property and assets, for example, electronic assets, medical instruments, or devices; (4) controlled substances regulated by federal law or potentially subject to diversion.</li></ul></div>

Surg Tech II - South Bay Med Ctr - OR

Talented Medical Solutions

<div>Position: CHS Travel: Operating Room Technician (ORT) - 5/8's (914694)
Position Information:
Operating room technicians (ORT) are licensed practical nurses with advanced skills who provide assistance to surgeons, nurses and other medical personnel during a surgery. Often called scrubs or surgical technologists, operating room technicians handle a variety of responsibilities: setting up surgical instruments before a surgery, transporting patients to the operating room and assisting surgeons with surgical procedures (i.e., passing instruments, holding retractors, cutting sutures, etc.)
Shift: 5x8's - 0630 - 1500 - Mon - Fri
On Call as Needed
Needs to be able to scrub most specialties including Ortho, General, Uro, Podiatry, ENT
CST Certification - Preferred
BLS - Required
#Workwolf</div>

Operating Room Tech

<div>Position: CHS Travel: Operating Room Technician (ORT) - 5/8's
Position Information:
Operating room technicians (ORT) are licensed practical nurses with advanced skills who provide assistance to surgeons, nurses and other medical personnel during a surgery. Often called scrubs or surgical technologists, operating room technicians handle a variety of responsibilities: setting up surgical instruments before a surgery, transporting patients to the operating room and assisting surgeons with surgical procedures (i.e., passing instruments, holding retractors, cutting sutures, etc.)
Shift: 5x8's - 6:30am - 3:00pm - Mon - Fri
On Call as Needed
Needs to be able to scrub most specialties including Ortho, General, Uro, Podiatry, ENT
CST Certification - Preferred
BLS - Required
#Workwolf</div>

Travel Operating Room Technician (ORT)

<div>Operating Room Technician (ORT) - 5/8's (930541)
Position Information:
Operating room technicians (ORT) are licensed practical nurses with advanced skills who provide assistance to surgeons, nurses and other medical personnel during a surgery. Often called scrubs or surgical technologists, operating room technicians handle a variety of responsibilities: setting up surgical instruments before a surgery, transporting patients to the operating room and assisting surgeons with surgical procedures (i.e., passing instruments, holding retractors, cutting sutures, etc.)
Shift: 5x8's - 0630 - 1500 - Mon - Fri
On Call as Needed
Needs to be able to scrub most specialties including Ortho, General, Uro, Podiatry, ENT
CST Certification - Preferred
BLS - Required
#Workwolf</div>

OR Tech - Operating Room Tech

Wellstar Health System

<div>How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Night (United States of America)<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Summary:</h2>
Functions under the direction of the Surgical Services Director, Operating Room Manager, Specialty Coordinator and Anesthesiologist. Provides age appropriate patient care, which addresses biological, emotional, developmental, psychosocial and patient/family educational needs. Has anesthesia-related experience in variety of surgical specialties including trauma and emergency situations. Has knowledge regarding biomedical equipment. Must be flexible with schedule and understanding in the urgency of care with patients undergoing anesthesia. Schedule may be altered by manager when other staff members are on vacation and / or when the needs of the schedule dictate. Must be available to take call as required. Must be able to respond in the OR within 30 minutes of notification. Must demonstrate positive teamwork, behavior and communication.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:</h2>
Assists the perioperative team in the operating room with surgical procedures, including but not limited to general, orthopedic, neurological, spine, plastic, ENT, vascular, thoracic, GYN, oral and trauma procedures. Administers direct and in-direct care for patients undergoing the above procedures with supervision from licensed personnel. Set up anesthesia supplies in OR suites Picks up patients for surgery and assists patient transport to and from holding areas to surgical suites and to recovery areas if applicable. Assist with patient transfer to OR bed and positioning of patient Obtain blood products, pharmacy products or any other products as needed if applicable. Obtain supplies/equipment needed by anesthesia and OR staff throughout procedures as needed. Mop, clean and turn over OR suites at end of case and ensure proper stock of anesthesia supplies for to follow case if applicable. Assists RNs and surgical technicians with room set up, supply management and patient charges if applicable. Assist the anesthesia team as directed with peripheral, spinal blocks or epidural blocks. Duties and responsibilities include; interfacing and supporting other team members in the Operating Room, PACU, ICU, GI Lab, Vascular Institute, L&amp;D and other departments as needed with cross training in monitoring, stocking, setting up, testing and troubleshooting equipment and assists with nursing and anesthesiology duties. Maintains all equipment pertaining to anesthesia in the operating room and other locations where anesthesia services are provided. Ability to understand, direct, teach and troubleshoot non-invasive monitoring equipment. Maintains skills and competency checks for identified equipment and quality control responsibilities. Pick up ICU beds and prepare transport monitors / cables in a timely manner if applicable. Clean LMAs, laryngoscope blades and handles, bronchoscopes, glidescopes and any other instruments requested by team according to manufacturers instructions for use if applicable. Ensure supplies and equipment are available and in good working order for anesthetizing locations outside of the main operating room. Ensures that supplies are available in the operating room and other locations where anesthesia services are provided. Maintains and restocks surgical scrub supplies at scrub sinks, at OR entrances, and dressing rooms with hats, masks and shoe covers. Checks and replaces sharps containers if applicable. Manage and restock inventory of all specialty supplies and anesthesia carts. Stock sheets, blankets etc. Maintain and stock appropriate levels of fluid in warmer/ refrigerator and linen and trash bags. Other duties as assigned. Participates in staff development and professional and self-developmental activities Teaches and orients new staff. Participates in performance improvement, quality measures, NPSGs, nursing shared governance and all other department projects and meetings. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Minimum Education:</h2><ul><li>
High School Diploma General or GED General or Associates General-Preferred</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):</h2>
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.<ul><li>
BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Additional License(s) and Certification(s):</h2>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Minimum Experience:</h2>
Minimum 2 years previous operating room experience Preferred
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Minimum Skills:</h2>
Must have excellent communication skills. Should be highly organized with ability to set priorities and make adjustments as needed on daily demands. Ability to work with all levels of care providers. Must be self-directed and self-motivated with strong customer service skills. Must be able to understand, speak and write English well to communicate with surgical services team.
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