Travel Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - $1,800 to $1,850 per week in Rochester, NY

Certified Surgical Technologist
Location: Rochester, NY
Agency: job.com
Pay: $1,800 to $1,850 per week
Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – Travel Contract

Start Date: December 1, 2025
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 4x10-Hour Days (11:00 AM – 9:30 PM)
Openings: 1

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) for a 13-week travel assignment in a dynamic operating room environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience across multiple surgical specialties and be able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the sterile field during surgical procedures.

• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team to ensure efficient case flow.

• Handle surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment safely and effectively.

• Assist in preparing operating rooms, including setup for various specialties.

• Ensure strict adherence to infection control and patient safety protocols.

• Collaborate with surgeons, RNs, and anesthesia providers to deliver exceptional patient care.

• Accurately document and maintain surgical records as required.

Additional Details

• Schedule: 4x10-hour day shifts, 11:00 AM–9:30 PM.

• Weekends/Call: May vary based on unit needs.

• Scrub Color: Navy and white combination.

• Locals: Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Certification: CST certification required (unless candidate has prior NY surgical tech experience before 2015).

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent surgical technologist experience.

• Specialty Experience Required: Orthopedics, total joints/hip replacements, neuro, robotics, thoracic, and vascular.

• Charting: EPIC experience preferred.

• Travel Experience: Not required (first-time travelers welcome).

• Licensure: Must meet New York State requirements prior to start.