Join a dedicated surgical services team where your technical expertise, precision, and commitment to patient safety help ensure successful surgical outcomes. We’re seeking an experienced Operating Room Technician (OR Tech) to support surgical procedures in Northridge, CA. If you thrive in a fast-paced operating room environment and enjoy working alongside skilled surgeons and healthcare professionals, this travel opportunity is for you!
Job Details
Position: Operating Room Technician (OR Tech)
Location: Northridge
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift
Schedule: 5×8
Experience Required: 2 Years
Weekly Pay:$1670 to $1870
Responsibilities
Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures by ensuring all instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies are available and functioning properly
Set up and maintain sterile fields throughout surgical procedures
Assist surgeons by passing instruments, supplies, and equipment during operations
Perform surgical counts of instruments, sponges, and sharps according to established protocols
Anticipate the needs of the surgical team to promote efficient workflow
Assist with patient positioning, preparation, and transfer before and after procedures
Clean, sterilize, and organize surgical instruments and equipment following infection prevention standards
Ensure compliance with sterile technique, infection control practices, and operating room safety guidelines
Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, and other operating room staff
Maintain accurate documentation and assist with inventory management of surgical supplies
Support quality patient care while maintaining a safe surgical environment
Requirements
Active Surgical Technologist certification (CST) preferred or required by facility
Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room Technician/Surgical Tech experience
Current BLS Certification required
Experience assisting with a variety of surgical specialties in an acute care hospital
Strong knowledge of sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and infection prevention practices
Excellent attention to detail and ability to remain calm under pressure
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to stand for extended periods and assist with lifting and positioning patients
Commitment to patient safety and delivering exceptional surgical support