Certified Surgical Tech (CST/OR) - (Days)

Talented Medical Solutions; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Tucson seeks a Certified Surgical Technician to prepare operating rooms and assist during surgeries. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in orthopedic procedures and is certified through a recognized program. This position requires a commitment to sterile practices and proficiency in managing surgical instruments. Enjoy a structured schedule with 4x10 hour shifts and no on-call or weekend work.

Qualifications

• Certified following completion of a CAAHEP-accredited program.
• 3+ years of experience preferred.
• Must be willing to float to the Main OR.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating room and manage the sterile field.
• Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon.
• Perform counts of sponges and supplies.

Skills

Ortho & Total Joint Experience

Sterile Field Management

Instrument Passing

Education

Certification as Surgical Technologist

Job description

Travel: Certified Surgical Technician (CST)/ (OR)

Position Information:

Surgical technologists prepare the operating room, including the sterile field, setting up surgical equipment, supplies and solutions. During surgery, surgical technologists pass instruments, fluids and supplies to the surgeon and prepare and manage surgical equipment. Surgical technologists simultaneously manage the sterile field and specimens. Surgical technologists perform a count of sponges and supplies to prevent foreign retained objects. Surgical technologists are certified following successful completion of a CAAHEP-accredited program or other programmatically-accredited surgical technology program and the national Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) examination administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting.

4x10hr shifts 6:30a - 17:00p

No call or weekends

No second shift so we use a number system to determine who stays with the later cases

Ortho & Total Joint Experience and Proficiency (3+) is Required.

Must be willing to float to the Main OR

Prefer at least 3 years experience.