OR Tech: OR Tech

Job Description:

Join a high-acuity surgical services team in Springfield as an experienced OR Surgical Technologist supporting a broad range of procedures in a Level I trauma and teaching hospital setting. You will prepare operating rooms, maintain aseptic technique, handle instrumentation and supplies, support general, orthopedic, neurosurgical, trauma, ENT, gynecologic, urologic, oral, plastic, and endoscopic procedures, and follow strict safety and specimen-handling protocols. This assignment offers exposure to a busy surgical schedule averaging 50–60 cases daily, with opportunities to work across varied specialties. Weekend coverage is required once a month, along with on-call support as needed.

Weather:

Expect crisp, cool conditions with a mix of bright days, cloudy skies, and occasional rain. Layered clothing and a light jacket are useful for comfortable outdoor activities, especially during cooler mornings and evenings.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local History: Visit the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and explore Springfield’s presidential history.
• Outdoor Recreation: Walk through Washington Park, featuring gardens, trails, and open green spaces.
• Day Trip: Spend a day in St. Louis exploring Forest Park, the Gateway Arch area, and the city’s museums.
• Day Trip: Visit Starved Rock State Park for scenic overlooks, canyons, and hiking trails.
• Arts and Culture: Enjoy local performances, galleries, restaurants, and shops in downtown Springfield.

Job Specifics:

Location: Springfield, Illinois Shift: 5×8-hour days, 06:45–15:15 Duration: 13 weeks Hours: 40 hours per week