Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - $10,000 Sign On Bonus

i4 Search Group; Loris (SC); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Supportive acute care hospital environment

Job summary

i4 Search Group is hiring a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) located in Loris, South Carolina, just minutes from North Myrtle Beach. This full-time position requires maintaining a sterile operating room and assisting surgeons in various surgical procedures.

The ideal candidate will hold certification from the NBSTSA and a current BLS certification. The role offers an excellent environment for both seasoned technologists and new graduates eager to start their careers.

Qualifications

• Certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to sterile technique.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms and maintain sterile fields.
• Assist with patient positioning and surgical draping.
• Participate in patient identification and surgical site verification.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Certification through NBSTSA

Current BLS certification

Job description

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Minutes from North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Full-Time | Day Shift

Compensation: $30 – $40 per Hour
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

New Graduates Encouraged to Apply

Position Overview

Our growing, locally owned and managed, not‑for‑profit healthcare system is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to join a collaborative Surgical Services team. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting safe, efficient surgical procedures by maintaining a sterile operating room environment and assisting surgeons and perioperative staff throughout all phases of care.

This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced Surgical Technologists and motivated new graduates looking to build a rewarding career in a supportive acute care hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures
• Ensure sterile instruments, sutures, and specialty equipment are available and functioning properly
• Assist with patient positioning, skin preparation, and surgical draping
• Establish and maintain sterile fields throughout surgical procedures
• Perform initial and ongoing instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the circulating nurse
• Participate in patient identification and surgical site verification processes (“time‑outs”)
• Anticipate surgeon needs and efficiently pass instruments, supplies, and equipment during procedures
• Properly prepare, label, and handle surgical specimens
• Assist with patient transfers, lifting, and positioning using safe body mechanics
• Clean, inspect, and prepare instruments for terminal sterilization
• Support terminal cleaning and turnover of operating rooms between proceduresFollow infection prevention protocols, standard precautions, and appropriate PPE usage at all times
• Maintain professionalism and positive communication with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers

Qualifications

Required

• Certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Additional Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to sterile technique
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced surgical environment
• Dependable, flexible, and team‑oriented mindset
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to learn and grow within the surgical setting

This is a great opportunity to join a respected surgical team while enjoying coastal living just minutes from North Myrtle Beach. If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a collaborative operating room environment, we would love to connect with you.