Surgical Technician - ST25-24242


Healthcare - West NY - Ithaca, NY
Ithaca, New York
Locations: Ithaca, Binghamton, Syracuse, Utica
Posted On: September 05, 2025
Last Day to Apply: September 19, 2025
Pay: $40.00 to $45.00 per hour

Position Title: Surgical Technician
Location: Ithaca, NY
Pay Rate: $40 to $45/hour
Job Type: Contract | Local or Travel
Schedule:
3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (Day shifts)
Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technician to support our surgical team during a 13-week contract. The ideal candidate will assist surgeons and medical staff by preparing the operating room, managing surgical instruments, and maintaining a sterile environment to ensure safe and efficient procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare operating rooms by setting up surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment.

  • Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies as required.

  • Maintain sterile fields and adhere strictly to infection control protocols.

  • Monitor and manage surgical equipment functionality throughout procedures.

  • Collaborate closely with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and procedure efficiency.

  • Document and manage surgical supplies and instrument counts accurately.

  • Comply with all hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

  • Certified Surgical Technician (CST) or equivalent credential.

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with the EPIC electronic health record (EHR) system.

  • Proven experience in surgical or hospital environments.

  • Strong knowledge of sterile techniques and surgical procedures.

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to work effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced settings.

For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.

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