Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Certification and minimum 2+ years Surgical Tech / Operating Room Tech experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A healthcare facility with more than 900 licensed beds and Level 1 Trauma and Pediatric Trauma designations seeks an experienced Surgical Technologist for a contract assignment in Concord, NC. This Level 1 Trauma and teaching hospital offers advanced specialties including cardiac, vascular, thoracic, neurosurgery, oncology, and reconstructive plastics. The surgical suites handle 70-100 cases daily, providing a dynamic and challenging environment for highly skilled surgical technologists.

Location
Concord, NC is a vibrant city known for its historic charm, bustling downtown, and proximity to major transportation hubs. It combines a friendly community atmosphere with access to cultural events, parks, and recreational activities. The city offers a comfortable living experience within reach of the greater metropolitan area.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain operating rooms for complex surgeries including cardiac, neuro, orthopedic trauma, minimally invasive, robotics (DaVinci XI), and microsurgery cases
• Assist surgical teams during procedures with sterile instruments and equipment
• Proficiently handle head/neck free flaps and plastics reconstruction
• Collaborate closely with clinical supervisors, charge RNs, anesthesia teams, and OR assistants
• Utilize EMR systems (EPIC), IV pumps (Alaris), and med dispensing systems (Omnicell)
• Participate in orientation and ongoing training
• Respond promptly to on-call requirements with a one-hour response time and occasional weekend shifts
• Adhere to scheduling expectations including night shifts (1900-0700) and holiday coverage (50% of holidays)

Qualifications & Desired Experience

• Minimum 2 years experience in a Level I or II Trauma Center (no Level III or below accepted)
• At least 3 years experience in cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgical cases
• Graduate of an accredited surgical tech program; BLS certification required, CST preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency in ortho trauma, cardiac cases, microsurgery, and head/neck free flap procedures
• Experience with robotics and complex surgical techniques

Schedule

• 12-hour night shifts: 1900-0700, Wednesday through Friday night guaranteed
• On-call rotation and weekend call approximately every 6-8 weeks (0600 Saturday 0600 Monday)

Benefits & Perks

• Free parking onsite
• Scrub colors provided with extended sizing available
• Supportive leadership and strong teamwork culture
• Contract position with competitive pay

Qualified candidates passionate about high-acuity surgical care and advanced procedures are encouraged to apply. This opportunity is ideal for those seeking to contribute in a fast-paced Level 1 Trauma center with cutting-edge technology and excellent clinical support. Apply now to bring your expertise to this leading healthcare environment.