Job Title: Surgical/Operating Room Technician
Location: Syracuse, NY 13215
Type: Contract
Pay Rate: $52.00 per hour
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking Surgical/Operating Room Technician for an exciting job in Syracuse, NY.
Prepare and maintain the sterile field before, during, and after surgical procedures.
Assist surgeons and the operative team by passing instruments, sponges, and supplies as needed.
Ensure proper handling, sterilization, and care of surgical instruments and equipment.
Anticipate the needs of the surgical team to promote efficiency and patient safety.
Maintain strict adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control standards.
Verify surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies before and after each procedure.
Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other OR staff.
Support patient safety through accurate sponge, needle, and instrument counts.
Assist in room turnover, cleaning, and preparation for subsequent surgeries.
Follow hospital and departmental protocols while maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
Minimum 3 years of recent operating room experience (within the last 4 years) in an acute care facility of similar or higher level (Level 1 or Level 2 trauma center).
Strong scrub experience in general surgery and at least two specialty areas, such as:
Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Trauma, Vascular, ENT, Bariatric, GU, or GYN.
Experience handling pediatric and/or adult surgical cases in a high-volume hospital environment.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to perform duties independently with minimal supervision.
Prior experience in a teaching hospital or trauma center.
Experience working day and evening shifts in surgical settings.
First-time travelers considered only if experienced in hospitals of comparable size.
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.