Operating Room Surgical Technologist - Lakewood Medical Center
- Location
- UH Lakewood Medical Center
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
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Operating Room Surgical Technologist - Lakewood Medical Center
101 Truman Medical Center
Job Location UH Lakewood Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
Department
Operating Room UHLMC
Position Type
Full time
Work Schedule
varied
Hours Per Week
40
Job Description
Operating Room Surgical Technologist We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Operating Room Surgical Technologist to join our dynamic surgical team. This role is essential to ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care in the operating room. If you excel in a fast-paced environment, anticipate needs with precision, and take pride in maintaining the highest standards of surgical asepsis, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare, organize, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment for a wide variety of procedures.
- Prepare, organize, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment for a wide variety of procedures.
- Ensure a sterile environment and uphold all principles of surgical asepsis throughout procedures.
- Work collaboratively with surgeons and the surgical team, anticipating needs and responding efficiently during procedures.
- Adapt quickly to changes in patient condition or procedure requirements.
- Serve as a mentor and resource for surgical technologists new to the OR or currently in orientation.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must meet one of the following:
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program (CAAHEP),
- Formal military training as a surgical corpsman or medic,
- A minimum of three (3) years of hands-on scrub experience across a variety of procedures.
• Current BLS certification (must be maintained throughout employment).
- Current BLS certification (must be maintained throughout employment).
- Successful completion of OR department orientation and skills competency evaluation.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, wear protective gear such as a 10 lb. x-ray apron for hours, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, wear protective gear such as a 10 lb. x-ray apron for hours, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure.
- Flexible with scheduling and able to respond to changing patient needs and surgical priorities.
- Excellent time management and the ability to work independently.
From 101 Truman Medical Center's careers page (Workday), checked 30 Oct 2026.
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Posted 16 Oct 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job