Certified Surgical Technologist

Company Description Support high-quality surgical care in a collaborative operating room environment where precision, teamwork, and patient safety are central to daily practice. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across a wide range of surgical procedures while working alongside experienced multidisciplinary healthcare teams in Iraq. At International SOS Government Medical Services, headquartered in Houston, Texas, you'll contribute to programs that support healthcare delivery, operational readiness, and workforce wellbeing across the U.S. and internationally. Whether serving in a clinical, operational, or business capacity, your work plays an important role in helping organizations operate safely and effectively. Founded in 1984, International SOS operates in more than 90 countries, providing healthcare, medical assistance, emergency response, and workforce support services worldwide. Learn more at internationalsos.com. Job Description Deliver hands-on surgical support in a collaborative clinical environment focused on patient safety, procedural excellence, and coordinated perioperative care. This position practices within an established surgical setting in Iraq, supporting physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams across a variety of operative procedures. The Surgical Technologist plays an integral role in maintaining efficient operating room workflow, preparing sterile environments, and supporting safe patient care throughout the surgical continuum. Location: Iraq Key Responsibilities Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments, and sterile supplies to support efficient procedural workflow and patient safety. Assist surgical teams during procedures by maintaining sterile technique, anticipating procedural needs, and supporting effective intraoperative coordination. Support patient positioning, transfer, and perioperative care activities while monitoring for changes that may impact procedural safety. Clean, sterilize, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment in accordance with infection prevention standards and established protocols. Document surgical activities and supply usage while contributing to a safe, organized, and compliant clinical environment. Participate in emergency response and mass casualty preparedness activities as part of the broader healthcare operations team. Qualifications Requirements Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program or equivalent military surgical training program. Current CST or TS-C certification and current BLS certification required. 3+ years of recent Surgical Technologist experience, including recent hands-on clinical practice within the past year. U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident with a valid passport Ability to obtain and maintain MRPT security clearance and meet pre-deployment physical requirements. Preferred Prior experience supporting military, government, or international healthcare environments. Additional Information Privacy Disclaimer: Policy Link By clicking “I’m Interested” and submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the applicable Privacy Policy (available via the link above) and agree that International SOS Government Medical Services, may collect, use, store, transfer, and otherwise process your personal information in accordance with that Privacy Policy for recruitment and hiring purposes. Compensation Disclaimer: 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 applicant’s 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. Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement: 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. Work Location: Iraq Compensation: USD 6900 - USD 9750 - monthly