Senior Surgical Tech: OR Team & Sterile Field Pro

Medical University of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is looking for a Certified Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team. Under supervision, you will prepare sterile supplies and equipment, support direct patient care, and work as a key member of the surgical team to maintain a safe sterile field.

You will collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia staff to ensure equipment readiness and smooth intraoperative flow.

Qualifications

• Requires CST credential and CPR/BLS certification.
• Two years OR technician experience required.
• Surgical technology training through an accredited program or equivalent military/public health training.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile supplies/equipment for procedures.
• Assist in intraoperative tasks including exposure, hemostasis, and closure.
• Maintain sterile field and ensure effective communication with the team.
• Follow directions from nurse manager, surgeon and circulating staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina is looking for a Certified Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team. Under supervision, you will prepare sterile supplies and equipment, support direct patient care, and work as a key member of the surgical team to maintain a safe sterile field.

You will collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia staff to ensure equipment readiness and smooth intraoperative flow.