UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Surgical Technician - TOSH
UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208
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Closing Date: 11/10/2025
Type of Position: Clinical Staff – Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type: Regular
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available: No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Benefits (eligible positions only)
Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the
Apply
link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.
Department ICE | MUSL | TOSH Operating Room
Summary of Job Duties As individuals dedicated to ensuring the safety and quick recovery of our patients, surgical technologists are integral members of a team dedicated to providing the best care for patients through collaboration, communication and patient safety. As part of the TOSH teams, operating room scrub technicians define their practice through attention to detail with excellence and outstanding patient care, are driven by their expertise, compassion and dedication to evidence-based practice, and operate at a higher level of practice. If you are a Surgical Technician who has current Operating Room experience, we invite you to consider a career with The Orthopaedic & Spine Hospital at UAMS Health.
The Surgical Technician will assemble supplies for surgical procedures, set up and maintain the sterile field, pass surgical instruments, and assist in room preparation. This professional nursing role will require the ability to coordinate care and needs for the surgical case the surgeon, nurses, other members of the team to provide an optimal outcome for the patient and work collaboratively with clinic providers, fellows, and staff. Requires the ability to effectively communicate.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED
Graduate of an accredited Scrub Technologist school/program or 2 years of experience as a surgical technologist.
Ability to follow oral instruction, read, and write
Preferred Qualifications
Scrub Tech Certification
Orthopedic experience
Responsibilities
Ensures availability of appropriate instrumentation, supplies, and equipment for assigned cases.
Ensures that the room has been prepared for the upcoming cases, with appropriate equipment available and ready for surgical use.
Ensures that the instruments are cleaned, arranged, and transported to the soiled workroom according to department policy.
Independently assists with instrument reprocessing tasks when assigned cases are completed and time permits.
Ensures that the operating rooms are case‑ready for the following day’s cases.
Exhibits practical knowledge of OR equipment, including maintenance and safety aspects.
Utilizes available communication tools.
Demonstrates teamwork by assisting other team members.
Shares knowledge, information, and expertise with other staff.
Attends departmental in‑services and other educational offerings.
Consistently demonstrates new knowledge and skills through incorporation into actual clinical practice.
Willing to learn new techniques.
With any other duties assigned.
Salary Information Commensurate with education and experience.
Required Documents to Apply
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission)
List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
Resume
Optional Documents
Proof of Veteran Status
Recruitment Contact Information Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
Pre‑employment Screening Requirements
Annual TB Screening
Criminal Background Check
Sex Offender Registry
Substance Abuse Testing
Constant Physical Activity
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding
Frequent Physical Activity
Balancing, Feeling, Grasping, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Standing, Stooping, Talking, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity
Climbing, Sitting
Benefits Eligible Yes
Senior Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Closing Date: 11/10/2025
Type of Position: Clinical Staff – Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type: Regular
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available: No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Benefits (eligible positions only)
Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the
Apply
link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.
Department ICE | MUSL | TOSH Operating Room
Summary of Job Duties As individuals dedicated to ensuring the safety and quick recovery of our patients, surgical technologists are integral members of a team dedicated to providing the best care for patients through collaboration, communication and patient safety. As part of the TOSH teams, operating room scrub technicians define their practice through attention to detail with excellence and outstanding patient care, are driven by their expertise, compassion and dedication to evidence-based practice, and operate at a higher level of practice. If you are a Surgical Technician who has current Operating Room experience, we invite you to consider a career with The Orthopaedic & Spine Hospital at UAMS Health.
The Surgical Technician will assemble supplies for surgical procedures, set up and maintain the sterile field, pass surgical instruments, and assist in room preparation. This professional nursing role will require the ability to coordinate care and needs for the surgical case the surgeon, nurses, other members of the team to provide an optimal outcome for the patient and work collaboratively with clinic providers, fellows, and staff. Requires the ability to effectively communicate.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED
Graduate of an accredited Scrub Technologist school/program or 2 years of experience as a surgical technologist.
Ability to follow oral instruction, read, and write
Preferred Qualifications
Scrub Tech Certification
Orthopedic experience
Responsibilities
Ensures availability of appropriate instrumentation, supplies, and equipment for assigned cases.
Ensures that the room has been prepared for the upcoming cases, with appropriate equipment available and ready for surgical use.
Ensures that the instruments are cleaned, arranged, and transported to the soiled workroom according to department policy.
Independently assists with instrument reprocessing tasks when assigned cases are completed and time permits.
Ensures that the operating rooms are case‑ready for the following day’s cases.
Exhibits practical knowledge of OR equipment, including maintenance and safety aspects.
Utilizes available communication tools.
Demonstrates teamwork by assisting other team members.
Shares knowledge, information, and expertise with other staff.
Attends departmental in‑services and other educational offerings.
Consistently demonstrates new knowledge and skills through incorporation into actual clinical practice.
Willing to learn new techniques.
With any other duties assigned.
Salary Information Commensurate with education and experience.
Required Documents to Apply
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission)
List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
Resume
Optional Documents
Proof of Veteran Status
Recruitment Contact Information Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
Pre‑employment Screening Requirements
Annual TB Screening
Criminal Background Check
Sex Offender Registry
Substance Abuse Testing
Constant Physical Activity
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding
Frequent Physical Activity
Balancing, Feeling, Grasping, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Standing, Stooping, Talking, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity
Climbing, Sitting
Benefits Eligible Yes
Senior Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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