Job Description

Full-Time | Mixed Schedule or Nights (3×12-hour shifts)
Rotating Weekends Required
Hourly Pay: $25 – $35 (experience-based; max rate for 17+ years)
Shift Differentials: +$3/hr Nights | +$3/hr Weekends
On-Call Pay: +$3/hr (must live within 30 minutes)
Sign-On Bonus: $15,000

A leading Kansas City hospital is hiring an OR Tech II (Tier 2) to support a high-volume, multi-specialty surgical services department.

This role requires strong intraoperative technical skills, strict adherence to sterile technique, and the ability to anticipate surgeon and team needs. As a Tier 2 technologist, you will handle a broad range of surgeries while contributing to an efficient, collaborative, and safety-driven operating room environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms with appropriate instrumentation, equipment, and supplies for scheduled procedures.

• Assist with patient positioning, prepping, draping, and safe transport as needed.

• Scrub into surgical cases, provide instruments, handle specimens, and anticipate surgeon needs.

• Maintain strict sterile technique and support efficient room turnover.

• Operate specialized equipment for key specialties, including robotics, total joints, neuro/spine, and vascular surgery

• Monitor the environment, equipment, and patient safety throughout the procedure.

• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, RNs, and fellow technologists to support a high-performance OR culture.

Qualifications

Required

• Minimum 1 year of Operating Room technologist experience.

• Competency to first scrub in at least three of the following specialties:

  • Robotic surgery

  • Total joints

  • Neuro/Spine

  • Vascular surgery

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program (CORT)

• BLS certification (AHA or American Red Cross) required upon hire.

Preferred

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST – NBSTSA).

• Strong organizational skills, reliability, and wire-handling skills.

• Demonstrated teamwork and ability to support high-volume case loads.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.

• $15,000 sign-on bonus.

• +$3/hr shift differential for nights & weekends.

• +$3/hr on-call pay.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.

• 401(k) with employer match and employee stock purchase program.

• Tuition assistance, certification reimbursement, and educational support.

• PTO, paid family leave, disability benefits, and enhanced wellness resources.

Ideal For

• Surgical technologists seeking advancement in a fast-paced, high-acuity OR environment.

• Techs with multi-specialty experience ready for broader responsibilities.

• Professionals who value teamwork, precision, and continuous skill development.

Keywords / Hashtags

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