Surgical Technician PRN - Main OR

United States·Little Rockmid

Surgical TechnologistHealthcare Clinical

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Key Responsibilities

Ensures availability of appropriate instrumentation, supplies and equipment for assigned cases. Ensures that the room has been prepared for the upcoming cases,

Requirements Summary

Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED Graduate of a NBSTSA accredited or a NCCT approved Surgical Technology school/program, surgical/scrub tech training through the military,

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Surgical TechnologistHealthcare Clinical

10/30/2026

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Shift Vary (United States of America)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The Surgical Scrub Technician assembles supplies for surgical procedures in our Main Operating Room. They maintain the sterile field, pass surgical instruments, and assist in room preparation.

UAMS Main Operating Room is a 19 room suite, operational 24/7, and located on the 2nd floor of the Central Hospital. There are 10 endoscopic rooms, 2 laminar flow rooms, 2 DaVinci Robotic rooms and a dedicated endovascular room. It is a fast paced environment performing state of the art procedures with state of the art equipment. Specialties include: Gynecology, Urology, Orthopedic (total and trauma), Vascular, Cardiovascular (open heart), E.N.T., Plastic/Reconstructive, and General (Kidney and Liver transplant) and Neurosurgery. We offer the AORN peri-op course for RN’s seeking OR experience coordinated by our department educator.

Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning, and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment, to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR), or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).

Responsibilities:

Ensures availability of appropriate instrumentation, supplies and equipment for assigned cases.
Ensures that the room has been prepared for the upcoming cases, with appropriate equipment available and ready for surgical use.
Ensures that the instruments are cleaned arranged and transported to the soiled workroom according to department policy; independently assists with instrument reprocessing tasks when assigned cases are completed and time permits;
Ensures that the operating rooms are case-ready for the following day’s cases;
Exhibits practical knowledge of OR equipment including maintenance and safety aspects.
Utilizes available communication tools;
Demonstrates teamwork by offering assistance to other team members;
Shares knowledge information and expertise with other staff; attends departmental in-services and other educational offerings;
Consistently demonstrates new knowledge and skills through incorporation into actual clinical practice.
Willing to learn new techniques.
With any other duties assigned

commensurate with education and experience

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Proof of Veteran Status

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Hearing, Standing, Talking, Walking

Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Stooping

Grasping, Kneeling, Repetitive Motion, Sharps