Certified Surgical Technologist

Job Summary


Seeking a certified surgical technologist who will be responsible for assisting during surgical procedures across multiple specialties. The primary goal of this role is to ensure sterile fields, instruments, and supplies are prepared and organized for surgical cases. The technologist will work closely with a lead CST and surgeon and support room turnover and general housekeeping duties to maintain OR readiness.


Key Responsibilities

• Scrub and assist during surgical procedures across multiple specialties.
• Prepare and set up sterile fields, instruments, and supplies for scheduled cases.
• Work closely with a lead CST and assigned surgeon/provider throughout the day.
• Assist with room turnover between cases, including cleaning and resetting ORs.
• Support general housekeeping duties as needed (trash removal, cleaning equipment, maintaining OR readiness).
• Pick cases and prepare supplies for upcoming procedures.
• Assist with inventory management, stocking, and supply organization.
• Follow sterile technique and infection control standards at all times.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and providers to maintain efficient surgical flow.

Qualifications

• CST certification.
• BLS required.
• At least 1+ years of experience in surgical settings.
• Comfortable working across Ophthalmology, GI, ENT, and Podiatry cases.

Experience

• Minimum 1+ years of experience in surgical settings.

Skills

• Strong work ethic and reliable attendance.
• Team-oriented and adaptable to a high-volume surgical environment.
• Open to feedback and committed to maintaining professionalism.

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to work four 10-hour shifts with a flexible schedule from Monday to Friday.
• No weekends, holidays, or call are required.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).


Medix Overview:


With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.


* As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.