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Surgical Technologist

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OrthoArkansas·Little Rock, Arkansas

Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 23 days ago

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About the role

The Surgical Technologist ensures safe and efficient surgical procedures by applying sterile techniques and performing scrub tech duties before, during, and after surgeries. They are also responsible for equipment management, room turnover, and maintaining accurate surgical logs.

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Position Overview

As an Operating Room Surgical Technologist at OrthoArkansas, you will play a critical role in ensuring safe and efficient surgical procedures by applying sterile techniques and performing scrub tech duties before, during, and after surgeries. Your expertise in equipment usage and sterile procedures will contribute to the success of each surgery and the safety of our patients.

Key Responsibilities

1. Surgical Preparation and Sterile Technique

Set up sterile fields according to the center’s established policies.

Open, pass, and receive items in the sterile field correctly, adhering to AORN standards and OrthoArkansas Surgery Center policies.

Scrub, gown, and glove for surgeries, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of sterile techniques.

Recognize and call attention to any breaks in sterile technique.

2. Surgical Assistance and Room Turnover

  • Assist the RN Circulator in turning over operating rooms between cases, ensuring efficiency.
  • Wear proper attire and take necessary precautions when exposed to patients' body fluids.
  • 3. Equipment and Supply Management

    Operate sterilization equipment safely, complying with Federal and State regulations.

    Handle and clean instrument trays, demonstrating proper care and usage.

    Restock ORs and identify supplies that need to be reordered to maintain a well-equipped surgical environment.

    Interact with surgeons regarding the pricing of new instruments and patient care items.

    4. Safety and Compliance

    Follow guidelines for the disposal of sharps and other hazardous materials in compliance with OSHA and State regulations.

    Utilize the MSDS manual and Hazardous Communication Plan to ensure a safe work environment.

    Provide coverage in Sterile Processing, as assigned, and assist in gathering data for Performance Improvement (PI) studies.

    5. Record Keeping and Collaboration

    Enter statistical data into the computer for maintaining the Surgical Log.

    Receive packages and manage deliveries at the back door.

    Communicate and collaborate effectively with surgeons, physicians, and staff to ensure patient safety.

    6. Additional Duties

    • Perform any other related duties as required or assigned to support the overall function of the surgical team.

    Qualifications

    • Education and Experience: 1. High school diploma or GED required. 2. Successful completion of an accredited surgical technologist program. 3. 12 to 18 months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Required Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: 1. CPR certification.
    • Preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: 1. Surgical Technologist Certification.
    • Software Skills: 1. Basic proficiency in alphanumeric data entry, database management, and payroll systems.

    Additional Details

    Performance

    Expectations: Maintain high standards of sterile techniques, ensure surgical efficiency, and prioritize patient safety.

    Professional

    Development: Opportunities for ongoing education and certification to further enhance surgical expertise.

    Join OrthoArkansas as an Operating Room Surgical Technologist and be an essential part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional surgical care. This position offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on patient outcomes while contributing to a safe and efficient surgical environment.

    Requirements

    Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and have completed an accredited surgical technologist program. Additionally, 12 to 18 months of related experience and CPR certification are required.

    • high school
    • professional certificate
    • Data entry
    • OSHA compliance
    • Patient safety
    • Surgical assistance
    • Sterile technique
    • Sterilization equipment operation
    • AORN standards
    • Hazardous material disposal
    • Operating room turnover
    • Surgical log maintenance
    • Scrub tech duties
    • Instrument tray cleaning

    Posting details

    Employment type
    Full Time
    Work arrangement
    On Site
    Experience
    0-2 yrs
    Location
    Little Rock, Arkansas
    Posted
    Aug 17, 2026
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    OrthoArkansas provides compassionate, convenient care with 10 locations statewide, 3 ambulatory surgery centers and 2 Urgent Care Clinics to serve you. Our team of surgeons, physicians, nurses, therapists and staff provide comprehensive care with subspecialization that focuses...

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    Size201-500 employees
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