Certified Surgical Scrub Tech — Fast Start, $1500 Sign-On

MedHQ; Setauket (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Precision Care Surgery Center is seeking a Surgical Scrub Technician for immediate hire. The role supports surgeons and OR staff with sterile technique, instrument handling, and room setup to ensure safe, efficient procedures.

This full-time position requires a high school diploma, familiarity with aseptic principles, and CST certification is preferred or required per facility guidelines. Join a collaborative operating room team dedicated to patient safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited surgical technology program preferred.
• CST certification preferred or required per facility guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of surgical procedures and the scrub technician role in supporting those procedures.
• Prepare and organize surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment according to physician preference cards.
• Maintain sterile technique throughout all phases of surgical procedures.
• Assist in setting up the operating room for scheduled cases.
• Ensure proper handling, cleaning, sterilization, and storage of instruments and equipment.
• Monitor and restock surgical supplies to ensure availability during procedures.
• Maintain and update instrument trays, preference cards, and supply lists.
• Follow all infection control and exposure control protocols, including bloodborne and airborne pathogen standards.
• Identify and report any breaks in sterile technique in accordance with policy.
• Participate in required safety and compliance training programs.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to sterilization, cleaning logs, and procedural records.
• Support a professional, respectful, and patient-centered environment.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to support operational efficiency.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited surgical technology program

CST certification (preferred)

Tools

Surgical instruments

Job description

Precision Care Surgery Center is seeking a Surgical Scrub Technician for immediate hire. The role supports surgeons and OR staff with sterile technique, instrument handling, and room setup to ensure safe, efficient procedures.

This full-time position requires a high school diploma, familiarity with aseptic principles, and CST certification is preferred or required per facility guidelines. Join a collaborative operating room team dedicated to patient safety.