Certified Surgical Technologist

Support safe efficient surgical care in a collaborative operating room environment where precision teamwork and patient safety are essential. As a Surgical Technologist youll play a critical role in preparing surgical suites maintaining sterile technique and assisting clinical teams throughout a wide range of procedures.

Location: Iraq

Position Overview

The Surgical Technologist supports perioperative services by preparing operating rooms organizing surgical instruments and supplies and assisting surgeons and clinical staff during procedures. This role helps ensure smooth surgical workflow adherence to infection prevention standards and high-quality patient care throughout the perioperative process.

Working alongside experienced surgical and clinical professionals youll contribute to efficient procedural support patient safety and coordinated care in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Why Join Us

• Work alongside experienced surgical and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Contribute directly to patient safety and high-quality surgical outcomes
• Gain experience in a dynamic mission-driven clinical environment
• Utilize advanced surgical skills in a collaborative operating room setting
• Support meaningful healthcare services for diverse patient populations

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures by assembling instruments equipment sterile supplies and ensuring procedural readiness
• Maintain sterile technique and infection control standards throughout surgical procedures while supporting patient safety initiatives
• Assist surgeons and perioperative teams during procedures by passing instruments anticipating surgical needs and supporting efficient workflow
• Support patient positioning intraoperative monitoring and safe transfer to recovery areas following procedures
• Clean sterilize and maintain surgical instruments and equipment in accordance with established protocols and regulatory standards
• Document surgical procedures equipment usage and supply utilization accurately within required systems and records
• Maintain a safe organized clinical environment while participating in emergency response and mass casualty readiness activities
• Complete required organizational training compliance education and clinical onboarding requirements

Qualifications :

Requirements & Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program or military equivalent training program with certificate of completion (including 68D HM8483 or 4N1X1)
• Current CST certification through NBSTSA or TS-C certification through NCCT required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Minimum 35 years of recent Surgical Technologist experience including at least six months within the past year
• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) systems and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to meet pre-deployment medical credentialing background screening and onboarding requirements including eligibility for a U.S. Government MRPT clearance
• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident Card required along with a valid U.S. passport with at least 18 months remaining before expiration
• Ability to relocate internationally for the duration of the assignment and communicate effectively in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting surgical services in military or government-supported healthcare environments
• Experience working in fast-paced perioperative or high-acuity surgical settings
• Strong interdisciplinary communication teamwork and procedural support skills

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Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data.

Benefits Language (FTE roles):
Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws.

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International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time