Surgical Technologist - PRN

Surgical Technologist

Cataract & Laser Institute

Cataract & Laser Institute is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to join our surgical team. In this role, you will help provide a safe, efficient, and exceptional experience for patients undergoing ophthalmic procedures.

The ideal candidate is organized, attentive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced surgical environment. If you enjoy working as part of a collaborative team and making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives, we would love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare operating rooms for ophthalmic surgical procedures.
• Select, assemble, and maintain surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Create and maintain a sterile field throughout each procedure.
• Anticipate the surgeon’s needs and pass instruments and supplies during surgery.
• Perform surgical counts and follow established safety protocols.
• Assist with patient positioning, room turnover, and preparation between procedures.
• Handle and label specimens according to established procedures.
• Clean, inspect, and prepare surgical instruments for sterilization.
• Monitor inventory and communicate supply or equipment needs.
• Follow infection-prevention, OSHA, HIPAA, and facility safety standards.
• Accurately complete required documentation.
• Work collaboratively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesia providers, and other members of the surgical team.
• Help maintain a calm, supportive, and patient-centered environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program preferred.
• Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred or required based on applicable state regulations.
• Current Basic Life Support certification or ability to obtain certification within the required timeframe.
• Previous operating room experience preferred.
• Ophthalmology or ambulatory surgery center experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of sterile technique, infection prevention, and surgical safety practices.
• Ability to remain organized and attentive in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Why Join Cataract & Laser Institute?

At Cataract & Laser Institute, our team is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate eye care. You will work alongside experienced healthcare professionals in a collaborative environment where patient safety, teamwork, and service excellence are valued.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Training and professional development
• A supportive, team-focused work environment
• The opportunity to positively impact patients’ vision and quality of life

Apply Today

If you are passionate about surgical care and want to be part of a team dedicated to providing an exceptional patient experience, apply today to join Cataract & Laser Institute as a Surgical Technologist.

Cataract & Laser Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.