Surg Tech / OR Tech Surg Tech / OR Tech

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Surgical Technologist, Operating Room (Day Shift) in Palmer, Alaska.

Location

Palmer, AK

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Days - 6:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, with rotating weekdays off. Call required.

Job Description

The Surgical Technologist will prepare the operating room, including the sterile field, setup of surgical equipment, and management of instruments. The role will involve passing instruments to the surgeon, maintaining the sterile field, handling specimens, and performing counts of sponges and supplies during procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room and sterile field for various surgical procedures.
• Set up and manage surgical equipment and instruments during surgeries.
• Assist the surgeon by passing instruments, fluids, and supplies.
• Maintain specimen management and execute counts to prevent foreign retained objects.
• Engage in a range of surgical procedures including orthopedics, general surgery, spine, vascular, urology, and OB.

Required Experience

• 3+ years of experience as a Surgical Technologist.
• Experience with DaVinci, Mako, and Globus robotic systems preferred.
• Certifications: CAAHEP accredited program or other programmatically-accredited surgical technology program and currently hold the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential.

Certifications/Licensure

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required.
• State licensure as 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.