Surgical / Operating Room Tech - ORTSS


Healthcare - Upstate NY - Syracuse, NY
Syracuse, New York
Locations: Syracuse, Camillus, DeWitt, Solvay
Posted On: June 09, 2026
Last Day to Apply: June 16, 2026
Pay: From $46.00 per hour

Surgical / Operating Room Tech

Location: Syracuse, NY 13215
Pay Rate: $46–$49/hour
Duration: 14 Weeks
Shift: Evening Shift
Hours: 40 Hours per Week

Shift Schedule

  • 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM

  • 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 PM

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Surgical / Operating Room Technician to join a busy Adult Operating Room team in Syracuse, NY. The ideal candidate will have recent experience in a Level I or Level II Trauma Center or large teaching hospital and be comfortable working in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Candidates must possess strong scrub experience and be proficient in supporting a variety of surgical specialties while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and sterile technique.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare operating rooms with appropriate surgical instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies

  • Maintain sterile technique throughout surgical procedures

  • Assist surgeons and operating room staff during surgical cases

  • Anticipate surgeon needs and provide instruments and supplies efficiently

  • Perform surgical counts according to facility policies and procedures

  • Ensure proper handling, cleaning, and sterilization of surgical instruments

  • Support patient safety initiatives and infection prevention standards

  • Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and surgical team members

  • Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with hospital protocols

Requirements

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (Required)

  • Minimum 3 years of recent Operating Room experience within the last 4 years

  • Experience in a Level I or Level II Trauma Center or comparable teaching hospital

  • Strong Scrub Tech experience required

  • OB Scrub experience required

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Required Surgical Experience

Candidates should have recent experience scrubbing and assisting in:

  • Trauma Surgery

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • General Surgery

  • ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat) Procedures

  • Vascular Surgery

  • Gynecological (GYN) Procedures

  • Neurosurgery

  • Bariatric Surgery

  • Genitourinary (GU) Procedures

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC

It is a Joint Commission 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.

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