Job DescriptionThis is a Travel position. You must live more than 30 miles from the facility to be considered for this position.
Why You Should Apply:- Competitive Pay: Earn up to $1256 per week, or $41.85 per hour - plus benefits!*
- Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 18 week assignment 10/12/2026 - 02/13/2027 with a 30-hour work week and 4 shifts per week.
- Location: Geneva, New York
- Great Benefits: Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!
* Pay package is based on 30 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined for travel positions.
Position Overview Type of Position: Travel
Description:
Scrub Technician - Operating Room Schedule
- 4x9-hour days
- Call rotations and weekends as needed
Position Overview
- Participates as a team member in the planning and implementation of nursing care for each patient
- Works collaboratively with medical, nursing, and ancillary services to provide safe patient care
- Demonstrates a professional, courteous manner
- Handles confidential patient and family information with discretion
Instrument Cleaning & Sterilization
- Cleans instruments and ensures sterility is achieved using appropriate procedures
- Recognizes successful completion of steam autoclave and automated high-level disinfectant units
Equipment & Supply Management
- Selects equipment and supplies in an organized manner based on surgical procedure
- Prepares instrument sets according to preference lists, patient history, and age
- Utilizes supplies cost-effectively
- Handles and operates sophisticated equipment
- Detects and readily adapts to changes in surgical procedures
Sterile Field
- Creates and maintains a sterile field
- Maintains aseptic technique at all times in accordance with AORN Standards
- Opens and handles sterile supplies properly
- Performs proper surgical hand scrubbing
- Dons sterile gown and gloves
- Sets up sterile field and receives sterile supplies from the circulator
- Assists in proper draping of the patient
- Initiates corrective measures when a break in sterile technique occurs
Patient Safety & Care
- Works with medical and nursing staff to provide safe patient care
- Uses care with sharps to prevent injury or contamination
- Follows policies and procedures for counts and maintains an adequate count of all countable items on the sterile field
- Initiates proper protocol when counts are incorrect
- Accurately draws up medication with proper labeling of all solutions and syringes
- Serves as a preceptor and mentor to new employees
Environmental Safety & Readiness
- Assesses surgical environment for safety, cleanliness, and compliance with regulatory and organizational standards
- Supports a state of continual service readiness
- Ensures a clean, safe, and orderly work and care environment
Required Skills & Certifications
- BLS certification through AHA or RQI specifically - required
- OR Tech licensure/certification - required
- Minimum 1 year of experience - required