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Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Surgical Technologist, Operating Room (Day Shift) in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Location

Carlsbad, NM

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Days, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, 4x10 hour shifts, call required (1 weekday per week minimum, weekend rotation).

Job Description

The Surgical Technologist will perform essential tasks in the Operating Room, including preparation of the operating room, managing the sterile field, and assisting surgeons by passing instruments and supplies during procedures. Experience in a variety of surgical specialties, including general, ortho, OBGYN, podiatry, urology, plastics, endo, trauma, and robotics (DaVinci) is required. This position involves working with both adult and pediatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the sterile field and instruments during surgical procedures.
• Assist surgeons and surgical staff by passing instruments, fluids, and other supplies as needed.
• Perform sponge and instrument counts to prevent retained objects.
• Manage surgical equipment and ensure readiness for procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to provide optimal patient care.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist.
• Experience in various surgical specialties including but not limited to general, ortho, OBGYN, podiatry, urology, plastics, endo, trauma, and robotics (DaVinci).
• Experience with both adult and pediatric patient populations.

Certifications/Licensure

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) required.
• BLS certification required.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.