SMH Level 4 Surgical Tech - Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist – Main OR

Duration: 13 Weeks
Location: 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
Schedule: 4×12-hour Rotating Shifts (Days/Evenings/Nights) – 48 Hours/Week

Position Summary

Seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist to join the Main Operating Room at a Level I Trauma Center. The OR supports a broad range of surgical specialties and utilizes advanced surgical technology, including Da Vinci robotic systems and a comprehensive transplant program.

Surgical Specialties

• Orthopedics
• General Surgery
• Plastic Surgery
• Urology
• Cardiac Surgery
• Neurosurgery
• Vascular Surgery
• Ophthalmology
• Gynecology
• ENT
• Thoracic Surgery
• Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
• Trauma Surgery (Level I Trauma Center)
• Liver, Kidney, and Heart Transplants

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms with sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies.
• Scrub and assist surgeons during a variety of surgical procedures.
• Maintain sterile technique throughout all procedures.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team during operations.
• Handle surgical instruments, specimens, and supplies appropriately.
• Assist with room turnover and preparation for subsequent cases.
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention and patient safety standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent Surgical Technologist experience
• NBSTSA Certification (or 10 years of Surgical Technologist experience)
• Ability to independently scrub surgical cases
• Operating Room experience required
• Level I Trauma Center experience preferred
• Experience with EPIC EMR preferred

Certifications

• BLS (AHA) – Required
• NBSTSA Certification – Required(or 10 years of Surgical Technologist experience)

Schedule Details

• 4×12-hour rotating shifts (Days/Evenings/Nights)
• 48 hours per week
• Must be willing to work rotating shifts.

Candidate Information Required

• Earliest available start date
• Requested Time Off (RTO), if any
• Recent EPIC experience in the Operating Room
• Interview availability
• Confirmation of living 50+ miles from the facility
• Acknowledgement of rotating Day/Evening/Night schedule
• Ability to obtain a TB Skin Test