What are the responsibilities and job description for the OR Tech II position at Texas Nursing Services?
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
Overview
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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Salary : $25 - $35