Surgical Tech Cert CST - Part-Time

Mesa View Regional Hospital; Mesquite (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Mesa View Regional Hospital is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to support operating room teams and sterile processing. The CST will assist surgeons during procedures, maintain sterile technique, and ensure equipment and supplies are ready for cases.

The role may include working in Sterile Processing Department per protocol, with emphasis on patient safety and quality care. Education: graduate CST program; Experience: at least 1 year in hospital; Licenses: BLS/CPR required; CST

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited CST program.
• Minimum of 1 year hospital experience.
• BLS/CPR required; CST certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon during operative procedures.
• Perform SPD duties: decontamination, sterilization, case cart prep.
• Adhere to hospital policies and provide patient-centered care.

Skills

Operative support

Sterile technique

Patient care

Education

Accredited CST program

Tools

Sterile Processing

OR instrumentation

Job description

The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) assists in the provision of patient care based on the nursing process and in compliance with all hospital and departmental policies, protocols, and procedures. The CST is accountable for maintaining and continually improving their technical knowledge and skills.

The CST demonstrates proficiency in the organizational and technical skills required in the surgical setting, including assisting the surgeon during operative procedures. The CST consistently demonstrates patient-centered, patient-valued behaviors and provides care that meets the age-specific and special needs of patients, including those with disabilities.

In addition to operating room responsibilities, the CST will be trained and deemed competent to work in Sterile Processing Department (SPD) functions. The CST is expected to assist and provide support in all areas of SPD as needed, including but not limited to decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and case cart preparation, in accordance with hospital policy, regulatory standards, and best practices.

The CST demonstrates knowledge and compliance with all hospital and departmental policies, protocols, and procedures. Performs all other duties as assigned, as appropriate within the scope of practice.

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Certified Surgical Technicians required.

Experience: A minimum of one (1) year relevant experience in a hospital.

Licenses/Certificates: Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) required. Certified Surgical Technician (CST) preferred.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

C-NBSTSA Surgery Technici

C-ARC-BLS

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