Surgical Technologist (Surgical Tech)

Location: Hyannis, Massachusetts
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 40 Hours per Week
Shift: 8-Hour Days (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)

Call Requirement Progression

• First Contract: No call, no weekends

• Second Contract: One weekend shift + 8 hours backup call

• Third Contract: One weekend shift + 8 hours backup call + 8 hours overnight call

Compensation Package

• Blended Hourly Rate: $58.03

• Weekly Non-Taxable Stipend: $1,561

• Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,321

Position Summary

The Surgical Technologist assists the surgical team in maintaining a safe, sterile, and efficient operating room environment. This role requires strong knowledge of sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and procedural workflow to support high-quality patient care across multiple specialties.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room with appropriate sterile instruments, equipment, drapes, and solutions

• Maintain sterile field in accordance with hospital policy and AORN standards

• Perform scrub technician duties across multiple services and specialties

• Pass instruments and sterile supplies to surgeons and assistants during procedures

• Hold retractors, cut sutures, and assist with sponge/needle/instrument counts

• Prepare, handle, label, and safely manage medications under RN and surgeon direction

• Assemble and ensure functionality of sterile and non-sterile equipment

• Prepare and properly handle surgical specimens

• Assist with patient positioning and transport to/from the OR

• Apply surgical dressings and assist with patient transfer to recovery

• Support room turnover and restocking between procedures

• Operate lights, suction, sterilizers, and assist with diagnostic equipment

• Maintain knowledge of sterilization methods and specialty instrumentation

• Collaborate with nursing staff to maintain and update specialty equipment

• Support orientation of new OR team members when needed

• Participate in staff meetings and continuing education programs

• Uphold patient dignity, privacy, and safety at all times

• Deliver service excellence through teamwork, accountability, and professionalism

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited civilian or military Surgical Technology program

• Must obtain and maintain National Certification (NBSTSA) within 12 months of graduation

• Current BLS Certification required

• Strong orthopedic experience highly preferred

For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.