Location: Zanesville, OH

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Day shifts

Hours per Week: 36-40 hrs per week

Candidate Pay Rate: Competitive pay based on experience

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain sterile instrumentation and supplies for orthopedic, neurosurgery, and vascular procedures
• Anticipate surgeon needs and promptly pass instruments to keep cases efficient and safe
• Maintain strict sterile technique and ensure patient safety in the operating room
• Assist with setup, turnover, and instrument processing with attention to central processing best practices
• Participate in call rotation and respond on-site within the required 30-minute window
• Collaborate with nursing, anesthesia, and surgical teams to optimize patient flow and outcomes
• Document case information, instrument counts, and equipment issues accurately and professionally
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by sharing insights on instrumentation and workflow

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program
• BLS certification required
• CST certification preferred but not required
• Strong, current hands-on experience across orthopedic, neuro, and vascular cases - candidates lacking full breadth of current experience will not be considered
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the OR
• Availability for onsite shifts and flexible call coverage; candidates with minimal RTO will receive priority consideration

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program

Knowledge & Skills

• Expertise with surgical instrumentation and central processing procedures
• Solid understanding of sterile technique and OR infection control
• Ability to prioritize tasks, respond quickly during emergent situations, and maintain composure
• Effective verbal communication and teamwork skills in high-stakes environments
• Familiarity with orthopedic, neurosurgical, and vascular case workflows and specialty instruments
• Detail-oriented approach to counts, documentation, and equipment maintenance

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay that reflects your expertise
• Flexible scheduling so you can balance life and work
• Supportive team culture that values your skills and voice
• Opportunities for skills growth and cross-training in ortho, neuro and vascular cases
• Licensure assistance and certification reimbursement (ask us about CST support)
• Simple, clear onboarding and clinical support from UHC
• Referral bonus program to reward great teammates
• Paid time off options to recharge

Travel Perks: Explore Zanesville, OH

Zanesville offers a charming small-town vibe with surprises to explore. Check out the iconic Y-Bridge over the Muskingum River, stroll local parks and walking trails along the riverfront, and visit the Zanesville Museum of Art for a cultural break. Enjoy local dining and weekend drives to nearby Hocking Hills for hiking or to Columbus for city amenities, all within roughly an hour's drive.

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