Scrub Surgical Technologist
Bangor, ME
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Scrub Tech (Contract)

Location: Bangor, Maine
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day Shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (06:45 AM – 07:15 PM) with call rotation
Hours per Week: 36

Job Summary

• Work under direct supervision of a surgeon to facilitate safe and effective invasive surgical procedures.
• Ensure operating room safety and proper functioning of equipment.
• Handle instruments, supplies, and equipment during surgery.
• Understand the surgical procedure and anticipate surgeon’s needs.
• Responsibilities include:

  • Checking supplies and equipment before procedures.
  • Scrubbing, gowning, and gloving self, surgeon, and assistants.
  • Performing counts with circulator before operation and before incision closure.
  • Assisting in draping the sterile field.
  • Passing instruments to the surgeon during the procedure.
  • Maintaining highest standards of sterile technique.
  • Assisting with terminal cleaning of the room.
  • Cleaning and preparing instruments for sterilization.
  • Preparing the surgical suite for the next patient.
• Assist in training new employees and students in the scrub tech role.
• Not permitted to function as circulating nurse, first assistant, administer medications, or complete patient records.

Required Qualifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist with at least 3 years of experience.
• Recent Certified Surgical Technologist experience within the last year.
• Certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
• A certificate or diploma from a trade or technical school.

Additional Information

• Up to 16 hours of orientation (unpaid).
• The facility may cancel up to 3 shifts during the 13-week contract.
• Local travelers living within 50 miles of the facility may receive adjusted compensation.

Core Values of Employer (for cultural fit)

• Compassion: Respect and sensitivity toward all patients, especially vulnerable populations.
• Integrity: Ethical behavior and responsible stewardship of resources.
• Collaboration: Partnership and shared purpose to create healthy communities.
• Excellence: Delivering high-quality services with innovation.

Equal Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.