Certified Surgical Technician (CST)

Nurses and More Inc.; California; On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Nursefinders Staffing Division is seeking a Surgical Technologist (CST) for a high-volume ambulatory surgery center in California. This per diem, 7a-5p role offers a fast-paced outpatient OR environment focused on patient safety and efficient case flow.

Ideal candidates have CST certification, 2+ years OR experience in high-volume settings, and BLS. Join a team dedicated to quality care and flexible scheduling to fit your availability.

Qualifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required.
• 2+ years of OR experience (outpatient/ambulatory preferred).
• Experience in high-volume case settings (ortho, GI, pain, general).
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the sterile field for surgical procedures.
• Assist surgeons by passing instruments and anticipating needs.
• Ensure proper handling of surgical equipment and supplies.
• Perform instrument, sponge, and sharps counts according to policy.
• Support turnover between cases to maintain efficient case flow.
• Adhere to all infection control and safety standards.

Skills

CST Certification

OR Experience

BLS Certification

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Be a critical part of the surgical team, where precision and teamwork matter most.

We are seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist (CST) to support a high-volume ambulatory surgery center. This role is ideal for a tech who thrives in a fast-paced outpatient OR environment with a focus on efficiency, patient safety, and same-day procedures.

Schedule

• Per Diem
• 7a-5pm

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and maintain the sterile field for surgical procedures
• Assist surgeons by passing instruments and anticipating needs
• Ensure proper handling of surgical equipment and supplies
• Perform instrument, sponge, and sharps counts according to policy
• Support turnover between cases to maintain efficient case flow
• Adhere to all infection control and safety standards

What We’re Looking For

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required
• 2+ years of OR experience (outpatient/ambulatory preferred)
• Experience in high-volume case settings (ortho, GI, pain, general)
• BLS certification required
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
You’ll work alongside experienced surgical teams, contribute directly to patient safety and surgical success, and enjoy consistent shifts with the flexibility of per diem scheduling.

Company Description

Nursefinders Staffing Division offers employment opportunities with a stable, innovative company in Health Care Staffing, one of the fastest-growing sectors of health care. With Nursefinders, you will be making a difference in people's lives. Whatever position you pursue, we give you the support and tools to accomplish your objective.

With more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, Nursefinders is in the business of helping our partners deliver quality care to their patients. As an AMN Healthcare company - the nation's largest provider of healthcare staffing services - we provide access to the largest network of nursing, allied health, and administrative.

We recently have digitized our staffing and have a Mobile Staffing Application which allows all nurses to pick up shifts at their convenience and leisure within just a few clicks. Ask us for more information!

Company Description

Nursefinders Staffing Division offers employment opportunities with a stable, innovative company in Health Care Staffing, one of the fastest-growing sectors of health care. With Nursefinders, you will be making a difference in people's lives. Whatever position you pursue, we give you the support and tools to accomplish your objective.

With more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, Nursefinders is in the business of helping our partners deliver quality care to their patients. As an AMN Healthcare company - the nation's largest provider of healthcare staffing services - we provide access to the largest network of nursing, allied health, and administrative.

We recently have digitized our staffing and have a Mobile Staffing Application which allows all nurses to pick up shifts at their convenience and leisure within just a few clicks. Ask us for more information!