Surgical Scrub Tech - PRN
Western Missouri Medical Center·Warrensburg, Missouri
Western Missouri Medical Center·Warrensburg, Missouri
The Surgical Scrub Tech assists the surgical team by anticipating the surgeon's needs during operations, maintaining strict sterile technique, and providing correct instrumentation and supplies. Essential functions include demonstrating the ability to assist physicians in the operating room and endoscopy suite while ensuring a safe environment for the patient.
A Surgical Scrub Tech is a professional who assists the surgical team.
The Surgical Scrub Tech must be able to anticipate the surgeon’s needs during an operation.
The Surgical Scrub Tech must maintain strict sterile technique and follow current guidelines.
The Surgical Scrub Tech works under the supervision of the circulating Registered Nurse in the operating room and/or charge nurse of the unit.
The Surgical Scrub Tech must be a patient advocate.
Demonstrate the ability to assist the physicians with procedures in the operating room and endoscopy suite Provide correct instrumentation and supplies during the procedure Utilize aseptic technique and ensure a safe environment for the patient Utilize time management skills to facilitate the schedule Attend departmental meetings and hospital forums Routinely participate in department projects to continuously improve the department and/or organization Assist co-workers as needed/requested Maintain regular and predictable attendance. Perform other essential duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program highly preferred Minimum 1 year experience as a surgical scrub tech preferred Knowledgeable of various surgical procedures Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and equipment Sterile conscious required Current BLS required
Market context
In Missouri, PRN surgical scrub tech openings often reflect steady perioperative staffing needs, especially where hospitals and surgery centers need flexible coverage. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for accredited surgical technology training, prior scrub experience, and strong familiarity with procedures, instruments, and equipment. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight the cases, settings, and instruments you know best.
