Local Travel OR Tech needed for a 13-week contract near Monterey, CA. The role supports surgical teams in the operating room, ensuring sterile environments and efficient procedures. Candidates must hold current California OR Tech certification and BLS, with experience in OR settings.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures Assist surgeons, nurses, and other members of the surgical team during operations Maintain sterile technique and adhere to infection prevention and safety protocols Pass surgical instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgical staff as needed Anticipate the needs of the surgical team throughout procedures Assist with patient positioning and preparation for surgery Perform surgical counts of instruments, sponges, needles, and other supplies Clean, disinfect, and restock operating rooms following procedures Handle and care for surgical instruments and equipment properly Follow hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards Communicate effectively with members of the surgical and healthcare teams Provide safe, efficient, and compassionate support in the

Operating Room Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required Current California OR Tech Certification/License required Current BLS certification required Must meet all facility-specific credentialing and compliance requirements

Preferred Skills:

Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology or Operating Room Technician program preferred National certification such as Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred