Surgical Technologist III - Operating Room; On-Call

Description

* This position qualifies for our UNC Rex Surgical Technologist Commitment Incentive Program, please ask your recruiter for more information.

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We’re excited to offer a position that blends flexibility, professional growth, and stability. This role follows a consistent two‑week rotating schedule that includes on‑call coverage and a limited number of scheduled day shifts–while still guaranteeing 36 hours of pay each week, regardless of case volume.

This structure provides extended blocks of time off, a predictable rhythm you can plan your life around, and valuable opportunities to strengthen your clinical skills in a fast‑paced environment. You’ll gain experience that builds confidence, enhances your critical thinking, and prepares you for future advancement while enjoying a supportive, team‑centered workplace.

Additionally, you’ll have the option to pick up extra shifts based on departmental needs, giving you even more flexibility in shaping your schedule and workload.

If you’re looking for a role that combines work‑life balance, steady income, and meaningful hands‑on experience, this is an excellent opportunity to join a team that truly values your contribution.

Week 1:

• Two (2) 12‑hour day shifts (scheduled by the department)
• Four (4) on‑call shifts:
  Monday‑Thursday, 19:00‑07:00
• Example schedule: 12‑hour shifts on Tuesday and Wednesday; on‑call from 19:00 to 07:00 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.

Week 2:

• One (1) 12‑hour day shift (scheduled by the department)
• Six (6) on‑call shifts:
  Tuesday‑Sunday (19:00‑07:00 on Tuesday‑Friday, 07:00‑07:00 from Saturday to Monday)
• Example schedule: 12‑hour shift on Wednesday; on‑call on Tuesday to Sunday.

• Must be able to report to work within 45 minutes when called in.

• Paid for all hours worked, including a minimum of 2 hours of pay when called in.
• Eligible for shift differentials and overtime per policy.
• Guaranteed 36 hours pay per week, no call‑back pay, no on‑call pay for non‑working on‑call hours.
• Fully benefited position.

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well‑being of the unique communities we serve.

UNC Rex Holly Springs has a robust and efficient surgical program. We perform both inpatient and outpatient procedures on adult and pediatric populations in our 3 operating rooms and 1 procedure room. The nurses and surgical technologists provide intra‑operative care for a variety of service lines including orthopedics, general, GYN, robotics, neuro, breast, ENT, plastics, urology, ophthalmology, and endoscopy.

The Surgical Technologist III works under the supervision of a surgeon and registered nurse to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists possess expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation of tools and technologies to facilitate a physician’s performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

Competent to perform surgical scrub duties across multiple services. Must function as a subject matter expert (SME), PI project, or another unit project when needed.

• Provides leadership at unit level to correct safety/clinical quality deficiencies. Leads/implements changes at the unit level.
• Assists in the development of policies, procedures, and protocols at the department level.
• Performs technical skill duties in all operating room specialty service areas, ensuring that proper technical practices are employed according to accepted standards of process.
• Provides proper maintenance, assembly, handling,…