Surgical Technologist II - Operating Room; On-Call

Description

• This position qualifies for our UNC Rex Surgical Technologist Commitment Incentive Program –

• Option 1: $10,000 spread over a two‑year period paid in three equal payments after the teammate's six, twelve, and twenty‑four month work‑through dates.
• Option 2: $15,000 spread over a three‑year period paid three equal payments after the teammate's twelve, twenty‑four, and thirty‑six month work‑through dates.

Learn more about our UNC Rex Incentive Program here: UNC Health REX Surgical Tech Incentive Program - UNC Health Careers.

Are you looking for a unique schedule and guaranteed weekly hours? Join our team! 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.

It 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.

Additionally, you’ll have the option to pick up extra shifts based on departmental needs, giving you even more flexibility.

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) – Tuesday, Wednesday.
• Four (4) on‑call shifts Monday‑Thursday, 19:00–07:00.
• Example schedule:
  • Week 1 7a‑7p:
    Off, Work, Work, Off, Off, Off, Off.
  • Week 1 7p‑7a:
    Call, Call, Call, Call, Off, Off, Off.

Week 2

• One (1) 12‑hour day shift (scheduled by the department) – Wednesday.
• Six (6) on‑call shifts Tuesday‑Sunday;
  Tuesday‑Friday 19:00–07:00, Saturday 07:00–Monday 07:00.
• Example schedule:
  • Week 2 7a‑7p:
    Off, Off, Work, Off, Off, Call, Call.
  • Week 2 7p‑7a:
    Off, Call, Call, Call, Call, Call, Call.

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

• Paid for all hours worked, including a minimum of 2 hours 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.

The Surgical Technologist II 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 sterile and aseptic technique and combine knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician’s performance of invasive procedures.

Performs surgical scrub duties across multiple services and serves as a resource in at least one service line.