Certified Surgical Technologist - Operating Room (CST - OR)

Fountain; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible schedule

Referral bonuses

24/7 support team

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is hiring Certified Surgical Technologists (CSTs) for positions in the Houston area. The role offers flexibility to choose work shifts, competitive compensation, and performance incentives. Candidates should have at least 2 years of operating room experience, particularly in orthopedic and eye procedures, and must demonstrate proficiency across various surgical specialties. This position supports a work-life balance with same-day pay options and 24/7 team support.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or grandfathered-in OR Tech.
• Minimum 2 years of recent operating room experience, particularly in orthopedics, sports medicine, or eye procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled support during surgical procedures in accordance with facility policies.
• Prepare operating rooms by setting up instruments and sterile supplies.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with surgical staff.

Skills

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Operating room experience

Interpersonal and communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Certified Surgical Technologist - Operating Room (CST - OR) Address Houston, TX, USA Compensation $40.00 - $45.00/hour

Job Description

Now Hiring Certified Surgical Technologists (CSTs) in Conroe, The Woodlands, Montgomery, and Kingwood Areas of North Houston

NurseDash is hiring experienced Certified Surgical Technologists (CSTs) in the Conroe, The Woodlands, Montgomery, and Kingwood areas of Houston with at least 2 years of operating room experience in orthopedic, sports medicine, or eye procedures.

We make it easy for CSTs to pick up per diem shifts at hospitals and surgical centers in your area. There’s no minimum shift requirement—once you’re approved and onboarded, you choose when, where, and what shifts to work, giving you the flexibility to maintain work-life balance while continuing to do what you love.

Same-day pay via DailyPay or direct deposit offered

Competitive hourly rates and 1.5x holiday pay rates

Flexible Schedule - only work when you want to

Bonuses and Performance Incentives

Referral Bonuses for referring friends or facilities

Ability and desire to work at various hospital facilities in the area

24/7 support team

Job Responsibilities

• Provide skilled support during surgical procedures in accordance with facility policies and operating room standards.
• Demonstrate proficiency and confidence in a variety of specialties, including general, pain management, orthopedics, spine, plastics, bariatrics, ENT, sports medicine, and robotics.
• Prepare operating rooms by setting up instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies.
• Assist in patient positioning, draping, and site preparation in collaboration with the surgical team.
• Maintain sterile field and ensure proper handling of instruments and specimens.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with surgeons, nurses, and surgical staff.
• Exhibit flexibility and confidence when adapting to new environments and surgical teams across different facilities.
• Uphold the highest standards of safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality at all times.
• Display excellent organizational and time management skills to support multiple cases and fast-paced OR schedules.
• Bring a friendly and professional demeanor, treating patients and team members with respect and empathy.

Qualifications and Skills

• Must be a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or grandfathered-in OR Tech.
• Minimum 2 years of recent operating room experience; strong preference for candidates with cases in orthopedics, sports medicine, or eye procedures.
• Ability to confidently operate within various specialties, including general, pain, ortho, spine, plastics, bariatrics, ENT, sports medicine, and robotics.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to work well with individuals of all ages and roles.
• Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Demonstrates discretion, integrity, and professionalism in all clinical and facility interactions.