Surgical Tech
Location: Grand Island, NE
Start Date: 01-05-2026
End Date: 04-06-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM Days (8-hour shifts), scheduled 5 days/week; 1 night/week on-call; every 5th or 6th weekend on-call (Sat/Sun); rotating holiday call
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $50 per hour
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 the operating room and sterile field for a wide variety of cases, from general surgery to neurosurgery and DaVinci robotics
- Anticipate surgeon and team needs during cases and provide instruments and supplies promptly and safely
- Assist with setup, turnover, and sterile technique for craniotomies, endoscopy, ENT, orthopedics, GYN, OB and pediatric cases
- Perform accurate instrument counts and ensure all surgical documentation is complete in EPIC
- Support trauma care by floating to pre/post-op and the ER when needed and respond effectively during emergent cases
- Model and enforce infection control standards and hospital policies including fingernail/artificial nail requirements
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of OR surgical tech experience (neuro and craniotomy experience emphasized per facility requirement)
- Current BLS certification required
- Driver's license required at time of submittal (used to verify 50-mile radius eligibility)
- Must not be currently employed full-time, part-time, or PRN with any CommonSpirit-associated facility including CHI or Dignity
- Comfortable working across multiple service lines; ability to adapt to varied daily surgical schedules
- Willingness to participate in scheduled on-call nights, weekend rotation and holiday coverage
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong sterile/scrub technique and OR workflow experience
- Experience with neurosurgery and craniotomy cases
- Familiarity with EPIC charting and documentation
- Experience with endoscopy and DaVinci robotic surgery is a plus
- Comfortable supporting ENT, orthopedic, GYN, general surgery, pediatrics and obstetric cases
- Teamwork, flexibility, and strong communication during high-acuity cases
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay and predictable 40-hour workweeks
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options available
- 401(k) retirement savings plan and employer matching where applicable
- Paid time off to recharge and holiday pay for eligible hours
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
- Referral bonus program to reward teammates who bring great people
- Supportive, long-tenured team culture with strong emphasis on safety
- Access to EPIC training and ongoing professional development
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Surgical Tech? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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