Step Into a Leadership Role in the OR
Purpose
Join a high-performing surgical team where your expertise, leadership, and collaboration directly impact patient outcomes. As a Lead Surgical Technologist, you’ll work side-by-side with the circulating RN and surgical team to deliver safe, efficient care across a variety of procedures. You’ll take the lead in supporting team operations while continuing to provide hands-on patient care in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
We offer flexible opportunities, including 24/7 coverage, night and weekend programs, and rotating positions, supported by a culture built on strong teamwork and collaboration.
Lead & Support the Team
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Serve as the lead resource for surgical technologists during assigned shifts
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Provide real-time guidance, troubleshooting, and support to staff
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Precept and mentor new employees and students
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Facilitate ongoing education, including annual in-service training
Deliver Exceptional Patient Care
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Work directly with the circulating RN and surgical team to support patient care throughout procedures
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Prepare patients for surgery, ensuring proper positioning, draping, and aseptic technique
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Maintain a safe, clean OR environment with continuous attention to patient safety
Perform at a High Level in the OR
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Manage sterile setup and maintain the sterile field
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Efficiently pass instruments, sutures, and supplies during procedures
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Assist surgeons with retraction, suctioning, sponging, and counts
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Handle specimens and assist with application of dressings
Drive Daily Operations
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Coordinate day-to-day workflow and serve as shift lead
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Assist with case scheduling as part of the OR process
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Liaise with Sterile Processing to ensure equipment readiness
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Maintain and update surgeon preference cards
Ensure Readiness & Efficiency
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Monitor, restock, and manage instrumentation, supplies, and equipment
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Verify proper labeling and handling of medications per policy
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Order specialty items and support inventory management (Epro access)
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Promote cost-effective use of resources
Post-Procedure Support
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Assist with patient transfer to recovery
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Clean, reset, and prepare the OR for the next case
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Experience supporting complex surgical procedures across multiple specialties (3+)
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Strong leadership mindset with a passion for teamwork and mentoring
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Ability to thrive in a 24/7 environment, including nights, weekends, or rotating shifts
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Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous improvement
