Operating Room Technologist
Herrin, IL
Access Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Rotating

Operating Room Technician (OR Tech) – Contract

Location: Herrin, Illinois
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Work Schedule

• 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, 4 days per week with rotating day off throughout the week
• On call 1 weeknight and 2 weekend days per month

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in transportation and positioning of patients
• Prepare patient and room for surgical procedures
• Open sterile supplies and set up for procedures
• Complete skin preparation and draping
• Assist surgeon with gowning, gloving, and passing instruments and sutures
• Maintain correct count of instruments, sutures, and sponges
• Apply dressings and bandages as needed
• Identify, collect, and care for specimens
• Decontaminate instruments, supplies, and equipment according to policies
• Handle and store instruments, equipment, and supplies appropriately
• Aid in efficient turnover of the operating room for subsequent cases

Required Qualifications

• Valid Certified Surgical Technologist license in Illinois
• Certified Surgical Technologist with a minimum of 2 years of experience
• Certified Surgical Technologist experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Certification through NBSTSA or NCCT
• High school diploma or its equivalent

Additional Information

• Total weekly hours: 36
• Prior travel experience is not specified as required for this position.