Surgical Services - Orthopedic Tech

Job Title Surgical Technologist - Orthopedic Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Surgical Technologist with a specialization in Orthopedics for a contract assignment in Los Angeles, California. This role involves working within a dynamic surgical services department, providing essential support to surgical teams during orthopedic procedures. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing the operating room, maintaining a sterile field, and assisting surgeons with instruments and equipment to ensure optimal patient outcomes for orthopedic patients. Key Responsibilities Prepare and maintain a sterile surgical environment for orthopedic procedures. Assist the surgical team during operations by anticipating surgeon's needs and passing instruments and supplies. Ensure proper handling, care, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment. Monitor and maintain the sterile field throughout surgical procedures. Assist with patient positioning, transportation, and safety protocols. Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Required Qualifications Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience as a Surgical Technologist, specifically in Orthopedics. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment. Preferred Qualifications Not specified. Skills & Competencies Proficiency in aseptic technique and sterile field maintenance. Strong knowledge of orthopedic surgical procedures, instruments, and equipment. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to anticipate surgeon's needs and react quickly. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure. Shift Details Shift Type: AM Shift Duration: 8 hours Days per Week: 1 day Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: July 6, 2026 End Date: October 5, 2026 Call Requirements: Not specified. Weekend Rotations: Not specified. Licensing Requirements Active license or accreditation as a Surgical Technologist in the state of California. Additional certifications may be requested based on facility or unit requirements.