Orthopedic CST: Surgical Technologist in Fast-Paced OR

SQ Med Staffing; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

SQ Med Staffing is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with orthopedic expertise to support surgical teams in Norman, Oklahoma. You will assist with instrument prep, maintain sterile fields, and collaborate closely with surgeons to ensure patient safety and successful outcomes.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced operative environment, with opportunities for ongoing education and professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST).
• Orthopedic surgery experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and sterile technique.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt to fast-paced, high-pressure situations.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).
• Current state licensure as a Surgical Technologist (if applicable).
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and sterilization of instruments and equipment.
• Anticipate the surgeon's needs during procedures and maintain a sterile field.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to provide optimal patient outcomes.
• Ensure a safe and efficient surgical environment.
• Handle orthopedic-specific instrumentation and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of procedures and equipment used.

Skills

Sterile technique

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited Surgical Technologist program

State licensure (where applicable)

BLS certification

Job description

SQ Med Staffing is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with orthopedic expertise to support surgical teams in Norman, Oklahoma. You will assist with instrument prep, maintain sterile fields, and collaborate closely with surgeons to ensure patient safety and successful outcomes.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced operative environment, with opportunities for ongoing education and professional growth.