CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST - CARDIOVASCULAR OPERATING ROOM

Progeny Human Resource Solutions; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Permanent Progeny HR Solutions LLC in Salem, VA seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist to join our Cardiovascular Operating Room team. This full-time, permanent role supports surgeons and scrub teams during complex procedures, ensuring sterile technique and instrument readiness.

You will prepare OR, pass instruments, assist with patient positioning, maintain sterile field, document procedures, and collaborate for patient safety.

Qualifications

• Must hold CST certification and be in good standing.
• Minimum 2 years in a cardiovascular operating room.
• Knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment.
• Ability to work under pressure and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment
• Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments, sponges, and other supplies
• Monitor and maintain sterile field throughout surgery
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and provide necessary supplies and equipment
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes
• Prepare and maintain surgical instruments and equipment for sterilization
• Assist with patient positioning and prepping for surgery
• Document and maintain accurate records of surgical procedures
• Adhere to all safety and infection control protocolsContinuously update knowledge and skills through ongoing education and training

Skills

Cardiovascular OR experience

Strong teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification

Job description

, Permanent Progeny HR Solutions LLC is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team at the Cardiovascular Operating Room in Salem, VA. As a full-time, permanent employee, you will play a vital role in assisting surgeons and other medical professionals during surgical procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment
• Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments, sponges, and other supplies
• Monitor and maintain sterile field throughout surgery
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and provide necessary supplies and equipment
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes
• Prepare and maintain surgical instruments and equipment for sterilization
• Assist with patient positioning and prepping for surgery
• Document and maintain accurate records of surgical procedures
• Adhere to all safety and infection control protocolsContinuously update knowledge and skills through ongoing education and training

Qualifications:

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a cardiovascular operating room setting
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments, and equipment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift/move heavy equipment
• Willingness to work flexible hours and be on-call as needed

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients as a Certified Surgical Technologist in the Cardiovascular Operating Room.