OR Tech II (Tier 2) - Surgical Technologist - Full Time - ORTECHJM
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: OR Tech II (Tier 2) – Surgical Technologist
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Position Type: Full-Time | 3x12 Hour Shifts | Rotating Weekends
Available Schedules
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General OR (Tech II) – Mixed Schedule (Rotating Weekends)
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General OR (Tech II) – Nights (Rotating Weekends)
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On-Call Requirement: Must live within 30 minutes of the facility
Compensation & Additional Details
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Salary Range: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour
(Maximum rate considered for candidates with 17+ years of experience) -
Shift Differential:
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$3.00/hour – Nights
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$3.00/hour – Weekends
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On-Call Pay: $3.00/hour
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Sign-On Bonus: $15,000
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Recruitment Fee: 20%
Position Overview
A Trauma Center in the Kansas City metro area is seeking a skilled OR Tech II (Tier 2) to join its high-volume surgical services team.
The OR Tech II is an experienced surgical technologist capable of confidently handling a wide range of surgical procedures. This role is ideal for a strong, independent scrub tech who is not yet in a formal leadership or specialty-advanced role but demonstrates advanced competency across multiple surgical specialties.
Facility Overview (Client Name Confidential)
This full-service acute care hospital offers comprehensive specialty services including Level I Trauma, Stroke Center, Chest Pain Center, Orthopedics, Women’s Services, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation, and advanced surgical care. The hospital is part of a large regional healthcare network serving the Kansas City area.
Responsibilities
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Prepare and maintain the surgical suite with instruments, supplies, and advanced equipment.
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Assist with patient transport, positioning, prepping, and draping while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
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Scrub in and function as first assist scrub in qualified specialty areas.
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Anticipate surgeon and procedural needs during operations.
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Handle specimens appropriately and maintain sterile field integrity.
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Monitor surgical equipment and respond promptly to intraoperative needs.
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Complete efficient room turnover while maintaining sterile technique.
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Promote a collaborative, high-performing OR team environment.
Required Qualifications
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Minimum 1+ year of OR Tech experience
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Graduate of an accredited Certified Operating Room Technicians (CORT) program
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Competent to perform as first scrub in at least three of the following four specialty areas:
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Robotic
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Total Joints
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Neuro/Spine
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Vascular Surgery
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Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required upon hire
Preferred:
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Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through NBSTSA
For more details reach at jmckenzie@navitashealth.com
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a 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.