Certified Surgical Technician

Providence, RI
Contracted
Travel
Entry Level

Job Title: Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST)

Location: Providence, RI 02908

Job Duration: 13-week renewable contract

Shift: 5x8-Hour (07:00 - 15:30)

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: $1,776-$2,072/week

We are currently seeking a Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST) to join our Surgical Services team. As a CST, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgeons and other healthcare professionals in the operating room, ensuring a safe and efficient surgical environment. This is a full-time position with a 13-week renewable contract, offering an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare setting and make a positive impact on patient care.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures, including sterilizing equipment, arranging surgical instruments, and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
  • Assist the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies as requested.
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgical team, ensuring a smooth flow of instruments and supplies during the procedure.
  • Maintain a sterile field by following aseptic techniques and strict infection control protocols.
  • Collaborate with the surgical team to maintain a safe and organized surgical environment, including proper disposal of biohazardous waste.
  • Assist with patient positioning, draping, and prepping to ensure optimal surgical access and patient comfort.
  • Monitor and maintain the availability and functionality of surgical equipment and instruments, promptly reporting any issues or malfunctions.
  • Provide support in the perioperative phase, including transporting patients, transferring specimens, and accurately documenting patient information.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines, including the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.

Requirements:

  • Certification as a Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST).
  • COVID-19 vaccination in accordance with facility guidelines (medical exemptions only).
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced surgical environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with the surgical team.

Note: No minimum experience required; recent graduates from an accredited surgical technology program are welcome to apply. Local candidates are accepted.

If you are a dedicated Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST) seeking an exciting opportunity to contribute to the surgical team and make a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply for this position.

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