Certified Surgical Technician
Job Title: Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST)
Location: Stuart, FL 34994
Shift: 3x12-Hour (06:30 - 19:00)
Start Date: ASAP
Job Duration: 13-week renewable contract
Salary: $1,728-$2,016/week
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST) to join our Surgical Services team in Stuart, FL. As a CST, you will play a vital role in assisting surgeons and other healthcare professionals during surgical procedures. This position offers a 13-week renewable contract with the possibility of extension. First-time travelers are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain the operating room, ensuring that it is clean, sterile, and properly equipped.
- Set up surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies required for specific procedures.
- Anticipate the needs of the surgical team during procedures and provide the necessary instruments and supplies promptly.
- Assist surgeons and other healthcare professionals during surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and following aseptic techniques.
- Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon during procedures.
- Monitor and maintain the sterile field throughout the surgical procedure.
- Prepare and handle specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Manage surgical instruments, ensuring proper cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance.
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure the safety and well-being of patients during surgery.
- Provide support and comfort to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures.
- Document and maintain accurate records of surgical procedures and equipment used.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and follow all hospital policies and procedures.
Requirements:
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification.
- Minimum of 18 months of experience as a Surgical Tech.
- 2 years of experience preferred.
- COVID-19 vaccination required as per facility guidelines (medical/religious exemptions only).
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a fast-paced surgical environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to anticipate the needs of the surgical team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
If you are a skilled Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech with experience and a commitment to excellence in patient care, we invite you to join our team in Stuart, FL. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a dynamic surgical environment and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. Apply now and become an integral part of our Surgical Services team.