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Certified Surgical Technician (CST)

Nursefinders

Job Description

Job Description

Be a critical part of the surgical team, where precision and teamwork matter most.
We’re seeking skilled and detail‐oriented Certified Surgical Technicians to support surgical teams in delivering safe, efficient, and high‐quality patient care. If you thrive in fast‐paced operating room environments and take pride in maintaining sterile technique, this role offers meaningful impact every shift.

 

Schedule

  • Per Diem
  • 6a-4:30p
  • Day and/or night shifts based on surgical schedule

 

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare operating rooms by setting up sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment
  • Maintain sterile technique and a sterile field throughout surgical procedures
  • Anticipate the needs of surgeons by passing instruments, sutures, and supplies
  • Assist with patient positioning, draping, and preparation for surgery
  • Perform surgical counts with the circulating nurse before, during, and after procedures
  • Handle and label surgical specimens per protocol
  • Clean and prepare the operating room for subsequent cases
  • Adhere to infection control, safety standards, and surgical protocols
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and OR nursing staff

 

What We’re Looking For

  • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program
  • Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification required
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent Operating Room experience as a Surgical Technician required
  • Strong knowledge of surgical instrumentation and procedures
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to anticipate surgical team needs
  • Ability to remain calm and focused in high‐pressure situations
  • Strong communication skills and a team‐oriented mindset

 

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
You’ll work alongside experienced surgical teams, contribute directly to patient safety and surgical success, and enjoy consistent shifts with the flexibility of per diem scheduling.

 

\nCompany Description

Nursefinders Staffing Division offers employment opportunities with a stable, innovative company in Health Care Staffing, one of the fastest-growing sectors of health care. With Nursefinders, you will be making a difference in people's lives. Whatever position you pursue, we give you the support and tools to accomplish your objective.

With more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, Nursefinders is in the business of helping our partners deliver quality care to their patients. As an AMN Healthcare company - the nation's largest provider of healthcare staffing services - we provide access to the largest network of nursing, allied health, and administrative.

We recently have digitized our staffing and have a Mobile Staffing Application which allows all nurses to pick up shifts at their convenience and leisure within just a few clicks. Ask us for more information!

Company Description

Nursefinders Staffing Division offers employment opportunities with a stable, innovative company in Health Care Staffing, one of the fastest-growing sectors of health care. With Nursefinders, you will be making a difference in people's lives. Whatever position you pursue, we give you the support and tools to accomplish your objective. \r\n\r\nWith more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, Nursefinders is in the business of helping our partners deliver quality care to their patients. As an AMN Healthcare company - the nation's largest provider of healthcare staffing services - we provide access to the largest network of nursing, allied health, and administrative.\r\n\r\nWe recently have digitized our staffing and have a Mobile Staffing Application which allows all nurses to pick up shifts at their convenience and leisure within just a few clicks. Ask us for more information!

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