Job Title: Operating Room Technician
Company Overview:
Pulivarthi Group is a premier global provider of staffing and IT technology solutions, renowned for delivering exceptional services tailored to each client's unique needs. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, we merge expertise with innovation, ensuring cost-effective solutions of the highest quality. Our diverse client base spans healthcare, finance, government, and beyond, reflecting our adaptability and proficiency across industries. Operating in the United States and Canada, we pride ourselves on aligning with clients' cultures, deploying top-tier talent, and utilizing cutting-edge technologies. Pulivarthi Group stands as a beacon of reliability, efficiency, and innovation in the realm of staffing solutions.
Job Overview/Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Operating Room Technician to support surgical teams by maintaining a safe, sterile, and efficient operating room environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of aseptic techniques, AORN standards, and the ability to anticipate surgical team needs to ensure smooth and timely procedures.
Responsibilities:
Perform scrub person functions using working knowledge of aseptic technique and AORN Standards.
Check all items for proper packaging, processing, moisture, seal and packaging integrity, sterile indicators, and expiration dates.
Maintain sterile integrity of all items and fluids introduced onto the field.
Monitor sterile field for events that may contaminate the field and initiate corrective action.
Move within and around the sterile field in a manner that preserves sterility.
Visually inspect equipment for frayed cords, damaged plugs, or defects prior to use.
Confirm equipment self-test patterns before operation.
Anticipate equipment and supply needs to prevent procedural delays.
Understand the order of use for surgical materials and supplies.
Report changes in room temperature to the appropriate personnel.
Remain perceptive to the patient’s sensory environment.
Monitor, evaluate, and revise preference cards.
Contribute to individualized and ongoing patient care within scope of practice.
Maintain flexibility and respond appropriately to changing priorities and plans.
Support decisions and actions of the Manager or Charge Nurse; demonstrate respect for others.
Participate in departmental Quality Improvement (QI) programs, including confidential occurrence reporting.
Perform other duties as assigned and maintain HIPAA compliance.
Primary Skills:
Aseptic technique and sterile field maintenance
Knowledge of AORN Standards
Surgical instrumentation and equipment handling
Anticipation and procedural flow support
Attention to detail and safety compliance
Team collaboration in high-pressure environments
Secondary Skills (Good to Have):
Preference card management
Quality Improvement participation
Strong communication and adaptability
Patient-centered awareness
Qualifications:
Preferred: One (1) year of Operating Room experience as an OR Technician in a hospital setting
Licensed in the state as a Surgical Technician (Required)
Benefits/Perks:
Competitive compensation
Professional development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Comprehensive benefits package (where applicable)
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Pulivarthi Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture and celebrate authenticity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.