Operating Room Technician (Surgical Tech) ORTECH 0616 NK#06

Job Title: Operating Room Technician (Surgical Tech)

Location: Syracuse NY
Duration: 13 Weeks
Employment Type: Contract
Schedule: Day/Evening shifts (5x8-hour shifts; mix of 8 and 12-hour shifts)

• Travel Rate: $55 $60/hour ($2200 $2400/week based on experience)
• Local Rate: $43 $46/hour ($1612 $1725/week based on experience)

We are seeking an experienced Operating Room Technician to support surgical procedures in a high-acuity acute care environment. The ideal candidate will have strong scrub experience and a background working in Level 1 or Level 2 trauma centers with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced surgical setting.

• Provide sterile scrub support for a wide range of surgical procedures
• Prepare operating rooms instruments and surgical equipment
• Maintain sterile field and adhere to infection control protocols
• Assist surgeons and nursing staff during procedures
• Handle surgical instruments efficiently and anticipate surgical team needs
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Support procedures across multiple specialties including trauma orthopedic general ENT vascular and GYN

• Mix of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts:
  • 11:00 AM 7:30 PM
  • 3:00 PM 11:30 PM
  • 11:00 AM 11:30 PM

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of recent Operating Room experience (within the last 4 years)
• Experience in Level 1 or Level 2 trauma center or equivalent large acute care facility
• Strong scrub experience required
• Experience in multiple specialties including:
  • General Surgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Neurosurgery
  • Trauma
  • Vascular
  • ENT
  • Bariatric
  • GU
  • GYN

Certifications:

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required

• Strong knowledge of sterile techniques and surgical procedures
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and patient safety focus

• No First Assist responsibilities (per state regulations)
• First-time travelers must have experience in similar-sized or high-acuity facilities
• Clean professional record (no license suspension or investigation)
• Must pass pre-employment health clearance
• Ability to perform effectively with minimal orientation in an acute care setting

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a Joint Commission 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.