Job Description

Overview

The OR Tech II provides skilled intraoperative support within a high-volume surgical services department. This role requires advanced technical ability, strong sterile technique, and the capacity to anticipate surgeon and team needs. Tier 2 technologists manage a wide range of procedures while contributing to a safe, efficient, and collaborative operating room environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms with required instruments, supplies, and equipment.

• Assist with patient positioning, prepping, draping, and safe transport as needed.

• Scrub into surgical procedures, handle specimens, and anticipate surgeon needs.

• Maintain sterile technique and support efficient room turnover.

• Operate specialized equipment in robotics, total joints, neuro/spine, and vascular surgery.

• Monitor equipment and respond promptly to intraoperative issues.

• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, nurses, and fellow techs to maintain a high-performance team culture.

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum 1 year of Operating Room technologist experience.

• Competency to first scrub in at least three of these specialties:

  • Robotic surgery

  • Total joints

  • Neuro/Spine

  • Vascular surgery

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program (CORT).

• BLS (AHA or ARC) required upon hire.

Preferred:

• CST certification (NBSTSA).

• Strong organizational skills and wire-handling ability.

• Demonstrated teamwork and reliability.

Additional Information

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience.

• $15,000 sign-on bonus.

• Night and weekend differentials (+$3/hr).

• On-call pay (+$3/hr).

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.

• 401(k) with employer match; employee stock purchase plan.

• Tuition assistance and certification support.

• Paid time off, paid family leave, and disability benefits.

• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources.

Ideal For

• Surgical technologists seeking advancement in a high-acuity, fast-paced OR.

• Techs with strong multi-specialty experience ready for broader responsibility.

• Professionals who value teamwork, precision, and continued skills development.

Keywords / Hashtags

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