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University of Arkansas for Medical Science

Surgical/Scrub Tech - Transplant Team

University of Arkansas for Medical Science, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208

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Closing Date:

01/12/2026

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type:

Regular

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Department:

ICE | TXPSL Renal Transplant OP CL

Company Overview 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 and Perks

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

Job Summary Join our dynamic Transplant Team as a Surgical/Scrub Tech, where you’ll play a vital role in life‑changing procedures. In this position, you’ll assist surgeons during transplant surgeries by ensuring a sterile environment, preparing instruments and supplies, and anticipating the needs of the surgical team. Your expertise will contribute directly to positive patient outcomes, making a meaningful impact every day. If you’re detail‑oriented, passionate about surgical care, and thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment, we invite you to become a critical part of our transplant team.

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Scrub Technologist school/program or two (2) years of experience as a surgical technologist.

Must have excellent communication skills, strong work ethics, and accountability.

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Surgical First Assist

Responsibilities

Assists surgeons with kidney transplant perfusion and solid organ preparation as required

Ensures equipment is in working order and machine repairs are completed. Maintains supplies related to kidney perfusion

Accepts and transports import organs as needed and assists surgeons to prepare organs for transplant that are not perfused. Packages and arranges shipping of declined organs (outside procurement event) according to UNOS regulations

Tracks data and keeps complete records related to organs and transplantation

Salary Information Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents Resume

Optional Documents None

Recruitment Contact Information Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

Other Information Pre‑employment Screening Requirements: Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing.

Constant Physical Activity: N/A Frequent Physical Activity: Feeling, Hearing, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity: Lifting, Reaching

EEO Statement 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.

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