Surgical Tech

Surgical Technologist — Operating Room | Long Beach, CA

Day Shift | 13-Week Contract

This OR Tech position supports a high-acuity surgical environment serving adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. The role offers broad exposure across general surgery, ambulatory OR, and trauma cases, with a strong focus on neurosurgery and orthopedics.

Shift & Schedule

• Weekend coverage required, as needed
• Float coverage required, as needed to a pediatric affiliate
• No on-call required

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hospital OR experience (surgery center experience does not meet this requirement)
• Prior travel experience required — no first-time travelers
• Active California license in hand at time of submission
• Certifications: BLS, NBSTSA
• Robotics experience is required (hard stop)
• Trauma experience (Level II preferred) strongly preferred

Clinical Scope

Candidates should be comfortable scrubbing a wide range of procedures, including but not limited to:

• Robotic and laparoscopic-assisted cases
• Neurosurgical procedures (craniotomy, spinal fusion, laminectomy)
• Orthopedic cases (total hip/knee replacement, arthroscopy, fracture repair)
• Vascular, thoracic, and colorectal surgery
• General, gynecologic, urologic, and ENT cases

Additional Requirements

• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
• COVID-19 vaccine not required
• One professional reference within the past 2 years required
• Any requested time off must be submitted at time of application — no additions accepted after submission
• Candidates may float within the facility based on census needs