Surgical Tech - Certified Surg Tech

Surgical Technologist - Cardiac

Job Type: Travel

Profession: Surgical Technologist

Specialty: Surgical Technology

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 2x3 days

Hours per Shift: 12 hours

Experience: Minimum 3 years

Certifications: - Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - Basic Life Support (BLS)

Must-Have: - Pediatric experience - Cardiac experience

Description: The Surgical Technologist maintains responsibility for preparation of the surgical suite. Responsible for intraoperative handling of instruments. Maintains the sterile field during surgical procedures. Evaluates changing conditions during procedures, making appropriate responses as needed. Maintains knowledge of surgical procedures and principles related to those procedures. Serves as a preceptor and engages with management and education teams on curriculum development. Provides sterile instruments and supplies during the surgical procedure. Performs surgical sponge, needle, and instrument counts. Prepares case tables with necessary equipment, sterile supplies, instruments, and medications for each surgical case. Assists in positioning patients for surgical procedures and maintains protective positioning throughout the case. Creates and maintains a sterile and safe environment. Takes an active role in preference card building and management through communication with surgeons. Engages with surgeons to suggest improvements regarding instrument sets. Actively participates in case costing discussions with surgeons and makes suggestions for cost savings.

Physical Demands: Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs occasionally. Frequent standing and walking required. Occasional forward bending and trunk rotation. Occasional handling and finger/hand dexterity needed. Visual acuity required for tasks.

Benefits: We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry‑leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest‑growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct‑hire, and non‑clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long‑term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest‑growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.

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