Surgical Technologist – Multi-Specialty OR (No Weekends / No Holidays)
Position Title: Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech
Location: Leawood, KS (On-site)
Schedule: Full-Time | 4 days/week (9.5-hour shifts, ~38 hours/week)
Shift Details: Staggered start times based on OR schedule (as early as 5:45 AM for pre-op prep). Zero weekends & zero holidays! Schedules posted 4–5 weeks in advance.
Pay Rate: $25.00 – $31.00/hr (Higher pay up to $31+/hr available for candidates with 5+ years of experience)
Position Type: Contract-to-Hire (Permanent benefits available upon conversion)
Position Overview
We are seeking a versatile, highly adaptable Surgical Technologist to join a growing, state-of-the-art Hospital Outpatient Department (HOPD) facility in Leawood, KS. In this role, you will scrub in and assist surgeons across a wide variety of multi-specialty, non-emergent procedures. You’ll work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment supporting 15 to 20 different surgeons and healthcare providers each month.
If you thrive in dynamic OR environments, communicate clearly under pressure, and are looking for a predictable schedule with no weekend or holiday shifts, this is an outstanding opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities
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OR Suite Preparation: Prepare operating rooms and scrub in for multi-specialty, non-emergent surgical cases.
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Intraoperative Support: Scrub in and actively assist surgeons during surgical procedures.
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Instrumentation & Safety: Ensure the proper handling, counting, sterilization, and disposal of surgical instruments and supplies following standard operating procedures.
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Collaborative Teamwork: Work smoothly alongside a diverse pool of 15–20 surgeons, MDs, DOs, NPs, and PAs each month.
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Patient Safety & Care: Maintain sterile fields, anticipate surgeon needs, and communicate effectively to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Required Qualifications
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Experience: Minimum 6 months to 1 year of prior hands-on OR Scrub Tech experience.
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Certification: Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
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Core Competencies: Strong critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and resilience under pressure.
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Adaptability: Professional demeanor with the ability to take surgeon feedback constructively and adapt quickly in a fast-paced setting.
Preferred Qualifications
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CST Credential: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) is preferred, but solid hands-on OR experience is accepted in lieu of certification.
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Specialty Experience: Prior experience in Orthopedic surgery is a strong plus.
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Specialty Exposure: Familiarity across multiple specialties (GI, Ortho, Vascular, General, ENT, Plastics, Spine).
Why You’ll Love This Role
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Work-Life Balance: No weekend shifts and no holiday shifts!
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Predictable Scheduling: Schedules are posted 4 to 5 weeks in advance so you can plan your life ahead of time.
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Diverse Case Load: Non-emergent procedures spanning a wide spectrum of surgical specialties (Orthopedic, GI, Vascular, General, ENT, Plastics, Spine).
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Career Growth: Join a growing, expanding facility with permanent conversion potential and comprehensive health/wellness benefits upon permanent hire.
*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
*As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
