Scrub Tech | Auburn, New York

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Job Description

An experienced surgical technologist with a strong background in trauma and specialty surgical cases is needed for evening shifts in a Downtown Adult Operating Room. This contract position requires a minimum of three years of recent experience in a Level 1 or Level 2 trauma center or a similar acute care teaching hospital. Experienced professionals comfortable working a combination of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts will find this role rewarding and challenging.

Qualifications:

• Certified Surgical Technologist credential required.
• At least 3 years of recent experience in an acute care setting at a Level 1 or Level 2 trauma center or teaching hospital within the last 4 years.
• Demonstrated scrub experience in general surgery and specialty areas such as orthopedic, neurosurgery, trauma, vascular, ENT, bariatric, genitourinary, and gynecology.
• Previous exposure to trauma, orthopedic, general, ENT, vascular, and GYN surgical cases.
• Compliance with professional licensing and certification standards; no history of suspension or investigation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal orientation and supervision.
• First Assist is not permitted for this position under New York State regulations.
• New travel candidates must have experience in hospitals of equivalent size and complexity.

Schedule:

• Mix of shifts including 4 eight-hour and 4 twelve-hour shifts.
• Shift hours may start at 07:00, 11:00, 15:00, or 19:00 with varying end times.

Responsibilities:

• Assist surgical teams in preparing, maintaining, and cleaning the operating room.
• Provide sterile instrumentation and supplies during surgeries.
• Adapt to various surgical specialties while maintaining the highest standards of aseptic technique.
• Support trauma and specialty cases efficiently and safely.

Location: Auburn, NY, offers a balance of small-town charm and access to essential amenities. This area is known for its welcoming community and proximity to natural parks and recreational activities, making it an appealing place to live and work.

This opportunity is ideal for surgical technologists seeking a contract role in a high-acuity, trauma-focused OR setting with a reputable acute care facility. Qualified candidates who thrive in dynamic surgical environments are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.22 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.