Travel Surgical Tech (OR Tech)

Monroe, United States | Posted on 01/16/2026 3x 12h or 4x 10h or 5x 8h (on call discussed with interview - possibility of NO call) Preparing the operating room Ensuring the operating room is safe and sterile, and that all equipment is functioning properly Washing and disinfecting incision sites, and transporting patients to the operating room Passing sterile instruments and supplies to the surgeon, holding organs in place, and maintaining a sterile field Counting supplies Ensuring that no foreign objects are left in the patient by counting instruments and sponges before and after surgery Cleaning up after surgery Performing wound care, such as bandaging and dressing incisions, and restocking the operating room Participating in quality improvement Participating in debriefing and quality improvement practices to ensure quality patient care Surgical technologists need to be knowledgeable about human anatomy, surgical procedures, and sterile and aseptic technique. They also need to be able to stand for long periods and remain alert during operations. Requirements Education Required - surgical tech training (formal or informal). Preferred - certification in hand. Certifications Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally. Strong interpersonal skills. Good organizational and time management skills and ability to be self-directed. Ability to demonstrate good judgement. Benefits Health insurance available upon start of assignment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nurses Direct