Surgical Technologist (Surg/Scrub Tech) - Per Diem

Surgical Technologist Position

At Proliance Surgeons, our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire and support people from diverse backgrounds, fostering growth and development to make Proliance a great place to work. Our unique experiences and perspectives help us deliver Exceptional Outcomes, Personally Delivered.

Proliance Highlands Surgery Center is a high-volume, fast-paced ambulatory surgery center specializing in orthopedics and ENT. We consistently run a full schedule with a wide range of complex surgical procedures, from total joint replacements, spine to advanced ENT cases. Our team includes professionals who have been with us since opening 17+ years ago as well as highly skilled new team members. We maintain high expectations for performance, teamwork, and accountability, and our surgeons rely on a surgical team that is prepared, precise, and proactive.

What We Offer:

• MondayFriday schedule, plus occasional Saturdays
• Shift and weekend differentials when applicable
• Work in a high-performing, high-acuity ASC
• Opportunities to assist in a wide variety of orthopedic and ENT procedures - never get bored and always opportunity to learn new cases
• Supportive, team-oriented environment with strong collaboration

If you thrive in a busy OR, enjoy working with high-performing surgeons, and want to be part of a supportive ASC team, we'd love to hear from you!

Position Summary

The Surgical Technologist provides hands-on technical support to surgeons and the OR team before, during, and after procedures. This role requires strong anticipation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a high-expectation, high-accountability environment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The key duties and responsibilities of the Surgical Technologist include, but are not limited to:

• Work closely with surgeons, nurses, and OR staff in a busy, fast-moving ASC
• Maintain a friendly, professional, and positive attitude
• Prepare, handle, and manage instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Anticipate surgeon needs during complex orthopedic and ENT cases
• Maintain the sterile field at all times
• Ensure equipment is available, functional, and ready for use
• Assist with supply counts, inventory, and cost-effective usage
• Complete required continuing education
• Participate in department committees and improvement initiatives
• Identify and report safety concerns to protect patients and staff

Education/Experience

• Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program
• Certified Surgical Technologist preferred
• Current State licensure and CPR
• Minimum 2 years of prior surgical experience preferred
• Orthopedic experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Problem solving skills
• Skill in using a computer
• Knowledge of applicable specialties
• Ability to remove oneself personally from given situations, remaining objective
• Ability to exhibit cooperation, flexibility, and provide assistance when interfacing with patients, physician and staff
• Ability to multi-task
• Skill in organizing and reporting information that is accurate and complete
• Understanding of the need for and evidence of consistent respect for confidentiality/HIPAA
• Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all staff
• Ability to communicate clearly
• Consistency and timeliness in attendance

Work Environment/Physical Demands

The work environment/physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable differently abled persons to perform the essential functions.

Work may be performed in an office and clinical environment. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear. The associate is required to sit for long periods of time, stand and walk, bend and stretch. Use of telephone and computer is required. Manual dexterity required for use of computer keyboard. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 pounds. May requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.