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Surgical Tech - OR
Location: Santa Cruz, California
Start Date: 07-20-2026
End Date: 10-19-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 10-hour shifts, 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM, with call for night shift and weekends
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $46 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms and ensure all equipment is ready for procedures
- Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile field and follow strict infection control protocols
- Collaborate with nurses, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams for seamless procedures
- Handle surgical specimens and ensure proper documentation
- Support pre-op and endo/IR cases alongside general and heart procedures
Qualifications
- Active BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Prior experience as a Surgical Tech or OR Tech preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in fast-paced environments
- Comfortable with rotating weekend and holiday call
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient with Cerner Surginet EMR
- Familiar with Phillips telemetry and Draeger vents
- Knowledge of general, heart, endo, and IR procedures
- Ability to maintain 1:1 patient ratios in the OR
Benefits
- Supportive team environment
- One-week floor-specific orientation
- Scrub color provided
- 24/7 pharmacy and respiratory therapy support
- Cerner Surginet EMR system
- Opportunity to work in a 7-bed OR unit with diverse cases
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Surgical Tech - OR? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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