OR Tech 3 (Tier 3)

Job Description

Job Description

This opportunity is for a Surgical Technologist III (OR Tech 3) based in Kansas City, MO, at a 585+ bed hospital featuring a Level I Trauma Center, Primary Stroke Center, Chest Pain Center, and Breast Care Center.

The role. The Surgical Technologist III works as an integral member of the OR team, providing surgical care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. In the first scrub role, this position manages the instruments, supplies, and equipment required throughout the surgical procedure, maintaining constant vigilance over the sterile field and anticipating the surgeon's needs at every stage of the operative case. In the second scrub role, responsibilities shift to directly assisting the surgeon and/or surgical assistant through sponging, suctioning, cutting suture, holding retractors, and manipulating the endoscopic camera. The position requires demonstrated lead competency across multiple specialty areas, including Robotic, Total Joints, Neuro/Spine, Burn, and Vascular Surgery, with endovascular experience in a vascular hybrid room performing wire procedures essential to the role.

What we're looking for.

• 1+ years of OR Tech experience required; must have endovascular experience in a vascular hybrid room doing wire procedures
• Two years prior experience in a similar size facility with similar services provided
• Graduate of an accredited school of Certified Operating Room Technicians (CORT)
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Tech in Surgery (TS-C) from National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required upon hire
• Must be competent to perform as lead in all of the following specialty areas: Robotic, Total Joints, Neuro/Spine, Burn and Vascular Surgery
• Basic Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Schedule. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position on a mixed schedule with rotating weekends and an on-call requirement.

Compensation. $27.00 - $45.00/hr plus Sign on: Case By Case Relocation: Case by Case