Surgical Tech – Tech

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Job ID: 886158

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,014.12

Job Title

Surgical Technician – General Surgery

Location

Reno, NV | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | Travel | Full-Time | Onsite | Weekdays, 4 days per week, combination of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts | Expected 40 hours/week | No call required

Key Responsibilities

• Supply the operating room with proper equipment and instrumentation required for specific surgical procedures
• Maintain sterility of the surgical field and anticipate the needs of the surgical team, passing instruments in a timely and accurate manner
• Assist during procedures with tasks such as sponging, suctioning, holding retractors, applying electrocautery, irrigation, cutting suture material, connecting drains, and applying wound dressings under direct supervision
• Care for instrumentation and equipment following each procedure and prepare the room for the next case, supporting efficient room turnover
• Ensure all equipment is functioning properly before each procedure and report any malfunctions or damage promptly
• Float to other areas of the organization up to competency level as needed; may be required to work major holidays and pick up additional shifts during the schedule period

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in an OR or Trauma setting required
• Prior travel assignment experience required
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association required
• No state license required for this role
• Candidate must complete a CMP blood panel prior to start
• Must be available to work major holidays and occasional additional shifts; schedule may vary based on department needs and may include weekends and some call shifts

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced Level I or Level II Trauma Center environment
• Familiarity with a broad range of general surgery procedures, instrumentation, and surgeon preference cards
• Experience serving adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical staff

Why Join Us

• Work within a high-acuity regional medical center that functions at the pace and volume of a Level I Trauma Center, offering exceptional professional development for experienced surgical technicians
• Gain experience in a facility recognized for advanced surgical services including robotic surgery, neurosciences, and comprehensive cardiac and cancer care

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