Travel Surgical Technician
Syracuse, NY
Flagstar Nursing
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,192/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Vision benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Sick pay
- Referral bonus
- License and certification reimbursement
Description
FSN is seeking a skilled and dependable Surgical / Operating Room Technician to join our team. This role supports surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in delivering safe and efficient surgical care for adult and/or pediatric patients. The OR Tech is responsible for preparing operating rooms, maintaining sterile environments, and assisting during surgical procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare operating rooms by setting up surgical instruments, sterile drapes, and equipment.
- Ensure all instruments and supplies are sterilized and ready for procedures.
- Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments and anticipating surgical needs.
- Maintain strict sterile technique and infection control practices throughout procedures.
- Handle, count, and track surgical instruments, sponges, and supplies to ensure patient safety.
- Assist with patient positioning and preparation for surgery.
- Perform post-procedure cleanup and ensure proper disposal of biohazard materials.
- Support turnover of operating rooms between cases in an efficient manner.
- Maintain inventory and report supply and equipment needs.
- Collaborate with surgical team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
- Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a Surgical/Operating Room Technician in a hospital setting
- Knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and sterile techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Shift & Schedule:
- Day shift: 5x8 or 4x10
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive weekly pay via direct deposit.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Retirement savings plans and additional supplemental benefits.
- Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws.
- Reimbursement for licensure, certifications, travel, and other eligible expenses.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and specialized training.
- Dedicated support team committed to your success.
- Employee referral bonuses and various perks designed to enhance your work experience.
FSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and welcome qualified candidates of all backgrounds, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply.
Employer
Flagstar Nursing
FSN is a nationwide healthcare staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting qualified professionals with meaningful opportunities across hospitals, schools, behavioral health programs, government agencies, long-term care facilities, and community-based organizations. Since 2016, Flagstar has built a reputation for reliability, responsiveness, and quality care by supporting both healthcare professionals and the clients they serve.
We offer flexible career opportunities, including per diem, contract, travel, temporary-to-permanent, and direct hire placements across clinical, allied health, behavioral health, and administrative roles. Our team is committed to creating a supportive work environment where employees feel valued, empowered, and equipped for success.
At FSN, we believe great staffing starts with great people. We focus on strong communication, compliance, ongoing support, and matching professionals with opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and lifestyle.
About Syracuse, NY
As a travel nurse in Syracuse, NY here's what you should know:- Syracuse's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Syracuse and can be found with relative ease.
- Syracuse is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited compared to larger cities.
- Syracuse has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to cold winters.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Syracuse offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college basketball and lacrosse games.
- Outdoor activities include visits to the zoo, exploring the Erie Canal Museum, and attending The Great New York State Fair.
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