Operating Room Surgical Technician (Full Time)

Company : University Health
Location : Kansas City, MO, 64101
Posted Date : 4 October 2025
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Physicians & Surgeons
Occupation : Surgical Technician
Job Details
Operating Room Surgical Technologist
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Operating Room Surgical Technologist to join our dynamic surgical team. This role is essential to ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care in the operating room. If you excel in a fast-paced environment, anticipate needs with precision, and take pride in maintaining the highest standards of surgical asepsis, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, organize, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment for a wide variety of procedures.
- Ensure a sterile environment and uphold all principles of surgical asepsis throughout procedures.
- Work collaboratively with surgeons and the surgical team, anticipating needs and responding efficiently during procedures.
- Adapt quickly to changes in patient condition or procedure requirements.
- Serve as a mentor and resource for surgical technologists new to the OR or currently in orientation.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must meet one of the following:
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program (CAAHEP)
- Formal military training as a surgical corpsman or medic
- A minimum of three (3) years of hands-on scrub experience across a variety of procedures.
- Current BLS certification (must be maintained throughout employment).
- Successful completion of OR department orientation and skills competency evaluation.
Additional Requirements:
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, wear protective gear such as a 10 lb. x-ray apron for hours, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure.
- Flexible with scheduling and able to respond to changing patient needs and surgical priorities.
- Excellent time management and the ability to work independently.
This is an opportunity to join a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in surgical care. If you're looking to grow in a supportive environment where your skills make a real differenceapply today.
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