Job Description
Operating Room (OR) Technician – Full-Time Day Shift
Location: Memorial Hospital
Schedule: 4 shifts/week, 7–9 hours per shift Monday–Friday
Call: Every 3rd week
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
Hospital Rating: 5-Star FacilityJob Summary
The Operating Room Technician assists the surgical team in providing safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. This role is responsible for preparing the operating room, maintaining sterile technique, and supporting surgeons and nursing staff throughout procedures.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Prepares operating rooms by setting up surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies
Assists surgeons and nursing staff during surgical procedures while maintaining sterile technique
Anticipates the needs of the surgical team to ensure efficient case flow
Performs instrument counts and assists with specimen handling
Cleans and restocks operating rooms between cases
Participates in on-call rotation and responds promptly when scheduled
Adheres to hospital policies, infection control standards, and patient safety protocols
Reports to: Nurse, Nurse Manager, Chief Nursing OfficerQualifications
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician Program, preferred
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
BLS (Basic Life Support)
6 months structured on-the-job training in OR and Central Supply
Preferred:
2+ years of OR and Central Supply experience preferred.
Skills Needed:
Clinical knowledge, infection control, communication, teamwork, multitasking, and bedside manner.
Strong attention to detail and cImmunization Requirements
Compliance with IDPH, CDC, and CMS vaccination standardsPhysical Demands
Frequent standing, bending, reaching, and twisting
Occasionally sitting and typing
Lifting up to 35 lbs without assistance
Must have good vision and hearing for patient careWhy Join Memorial Hospital?
You won’t want to miss this opportunity to become part of our top-rated surgical team. Memorial Hospital offers:
Excellent Pay Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits Package, including:
Paid Time Off (PTO), up to a max of 6.3 hours a pay period, .08 per hour worked. Hours for sick, vacation and Holiday time off.
5% Retirement Contribution + Matching program option.
Discounted Services
Wellness HSA Insurance for under $5/week
Additional insurance and benefit options
Additional Pay for Qualified OR Tech ExperienceReady to Apply?
Be part of an outstanding surgical team at a leading healthcare provider.
Review of full job role at the time of interview.
Full-time