Asepsis, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Infection Control, Instrumentation, Maintain Compliance, Neurosurgery, On Call, Orthopedic Surgery, Podiatry, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Sterilization, Surgical Procedures, Thoracic Surgery, Urology, Vascular Surgery
Surgical Services / Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST)
Location: Rochester, NY
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Position Overview:
Seeking an experienced Certified OR Tech to join a multi-specialty Surgical Services department. The ideal candidate will possess extensive operating room experience across a variety of surgical specialties and be proficient in maintaining sterile technique while supporting complex surgical procedures.
Requirements:
- CST Certification required
- Minimum 3 years of recent Surgical Technologist experience preferred
- Epic experience preferred
- First-time travelers not accepted
Schedule:
- Either 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM or 1:00 PM – 11:30 PM
- Flexibility to work either shift based on department needs
- On-call required
- Weekend and holiday coverage required
Required Experience:
- Bariatric Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- ENT Procedures
- General Surgery
- Breast Surgery
- Gynecological Surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Podiatry
- Robotic Surgery (Da Vinci Xi)
- Thoracic Surgery
- Urology Procedures
- Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
Required Skills:
- Surgical Scrubbing
- Instrument Handling and Sterile Processing Knowledge
- Robotic Surgery Support
- Aseptic Technique
- Sterile Field Management
- Decontamination and Sterilization Processes
- Universal Protocol and Time-Out Procedures
- Sharps Safety and Infection Prevention
Facility Highlights:
- Multi-Specialty Surgical Services Department
- 12 Surgical Service Lines
- High-Volume Operating Room Environment
- Scrubs Provided
- Epic EMR Preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare operating rooms and surgical instrumentation
- Maintain sterile technique throughout surgical procedures
- Anticipate surgeon needs and provide intraoperative support
- Assist with robotic, laparoscopic, and open surgical procedures
- Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards
- Collaborate with the perioperative team to optimize patient outcomes
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.