Operating Room Surgical Technologist III (OR Tech III – Tier 3) 25-34711
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Job Location:
Kansas City, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Title: Operating Room Surgical Technologist III (OR Tech III Tier 3)
Location -Kansas City MO
Shift Details:
Full-time 40 hours per week
Mixed schedule with rotating weekends
Exact schedule discussed during the interview process
On-Call Requirement:
On-call required
Must reside within 30 minutes of the facility
Role Overview
The OR Tech III is a senior-level surgical technologist who supports complex and high-risk surgical procedures in a general Operating Room setting. This role serves as a technical expert and mentor within the OR and is frequently relied upon for advanced cases troubleshooting and leadership support.
Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist III assists the Operating Room team in the care of patients equipment and supplies across a wide range of surgical procedures. This role functions in both first and second scrub capacities and demonstrates advanced clinical knowledge technical proficiency and situational awareness. The OR Tech III maintains strict sterile technique anticipates surgeon needs and contributes to safe efficient surgical care for adolescent adult and geriatric patient populations.
Key Responsibilities
Perform first scrub duties preparing and managing surgical instruments equipment and supplies.
Demonstrate thorough knowledge of surgical procedures and anticipate the needs of the surgeon.
Maintain continuous vigilance over the sterile field to ensure patient safety and infection prevention.
Function as second scrub when needed assisting surgeons and surgical assistants with tasks such as sponging suctioning cutting sutures holding retractors and manipulating endoscopic cameras.
Support complex and high-risk surgical cases including hybrid and wire-based procedures.
Provide leadership and mentorship to less experienced surgical technologists.
Promote Operating Room efficiency through organization communication and teamwork.
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of Operating Room Surgical Technologist experience required.
Endovascular experience in a vascular hybrid operating room including wire-based procedures required.
Demonstrated competency to function as lead technologist in the following specialty areas:
Robotic Surgery
Total Joint Procedures
Neuro/Spine
Burn Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Minimum of two years experience in a similarly sized facility with comparable surgical services.
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through NBSTSA or Tech in Surgery (TS-C) through NCCT required upon hire.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of employment start date.
Reporting Structure
Reports to: Surgical Services Leadership
Preferred Attributes
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
High proficiency with wire-based and hybrid OR techniques.
Ability to perform efficiently in a fast-paced high-acuity surgical environment.
Collaborative team-oriented mindset with a leadership presence in the Operating Room.
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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a 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.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Robot Programming
- System Design
- Algebra
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Outlook
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- CMMS
- OSHA
- Microsoft Excel
- Geometry
- Writing Skills
