CST Surgical Tech

Are you a motivated  Certified Surgical Tech looking to elevate your career in a robust surgical department in California?

Join a mission-driven, non-profit, faith-based, 150-bed  hospital in Northern California Wine Country as a Certified Surgical Technologist CST delivering exceptional, patient-centered surgical care. This highly respected regional hospital is recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and uncompromising safety. Rooted in compassion and service , its faith-based mission guides a warm, collaborative culture across every department. State-of-the-art technology and evidence-based practices support caregivers in achieving outstanding outcomes. You will find strong leadership, robust support resources, and a commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth.

The large, high-volume surgical services department operates modern OR suites designed for efficiency and safety. The surgical department has a diverse case mix including general surgery, orthopedics with total joints, cardiothoracic/open heart, endoscopy/GI, and close collaboration with the cardiac catheterization lab. The CST will thrive in a fast-paced environment that prizes precision, teamwork, and clear communication. Standardized workflows, advanced instrumentation, and rigorous quality protocols drive reliable, patient-centered care.

Reporting to the Operating Room Nurse Manager, the CST partners closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative colleagues to deliver seamless care. Key duties include preparing and maintaining sterile fields, ensuring instruments and equipment are available and functional, and anticipating surgeon needs throughout procedures. The CST Surgical Technologist performs accurate counts, manages specimens, and supports efficient room turnovers to promote on-time starts and safety. Adherence to aseptic technique, infection prevention, and regulatory standards is essential, along with flexibility for call, weekend, and holiday rotations as needed.

Set amid vineyards, redwood forests, and rolling hills, Northern California Wine Country offers stunning scenery and a relaxed, welcoming community. The CST will enjoy farm-to-table dining, vibrant markets, acclaimed wineries, and a thriving arts scene. Outdoor recreation abounds with hiking, cycling, river activities, and easy access to the Pacific Coast. Proximity to the Bay Area adds convenient access to major airports, cultural attractions, and additional weekend adventures.

The Certified Surgical Tech will receive competitive compensation and generous benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and robust professional development support. Connect with a CMC recruiter today to learn more!