Operating Room Scrub Technician

Join the KCOA Team at Our New Ambulatory Surgery Center – Center for Advanced Orthopedics in Lenexa!

Kanas City Orthopedic Alliance is excited to announce the opening of our new Ambulatory Surgery Center – Center for Advanced Orthopedics located in Lenexa. We are seeking talented, dedicated professionals to join us as we build a team committed to excellence.

This new facility represents an exciting opportunity to be part of something from the ground up. Team members will play a key role in shaping the culture, delivering exceptional service, and helping us provide outstanding care and support to our patients and community.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility

Collaborate with an experienced and supportive team

Help establish processes and best practices from day one Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

Competitive compensation and benefits

We are seeking individuals who:

Demonstrate professionalism and integrity

Thrive in a collaborative environment

Are committed to exceptional patient and customer experiences

Bring enthusiasm, adaptability, and a positive attitude

We are seeking an experienced Operating Room Scrub Technician to work under the supervision of the RN and surgeon to prepare and maintain a sterile field for orthopedic surgical procedures, providing instrumentation and supplies throughout the case, and shares responsibility for turning over the OR and cleaning between cases.

This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities Set up sterile field, instrumentation, and equipment specific to orthopedic procedures (total joints, arthroscopy, trauma, spine, foot/ankle)
Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon and first assist efficiently and accurately

Maintain sterile technique throughout the procedure

Prepare and manage specialty orthopedic trays, power equipment, and implant systems

Assist with patient positioning and prepping

Participate in surgical counts (instruments, sponges, sharps) with the circulating RN Properly handle, package, and route instruments for reprocessing post-case Maintain working knowledge of implant systems used by facility surgeons (e.g., total knee/hip systems, trauma sets, arthroscopy towers)
Perform OR turnover between cases, including cleaning and resetting the surgical suite, to support efficient OR throughput

Adhere to all infection prevention, sterile processing, and safety standards

Experience/Education/Licensing.

Minimum 1–2 years scrub experience, orthopedic case experience strongly preferred

Familiarity with orthopedic power tools, implant trays, and arthroscopy equipment preferred

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential preferredBLS certification required

Physical Requirements Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 25–50 lbs., and maintain focus/precision during procedures, including room turnover and cleaning duties between cases.

We provide a robust benefits package, including:

Rich PTO Accruals6 company paid holidays

Full benefits package including medical, dental and vision
401(k) with a company match

Employer paid life insurance and long term disability

Many other voluntary benefits available