Surgical Tech - Certified Surg Tech

Cynet HealthStaff; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a Surgical Tech - Certified Surg Tech for a 13-week assignment in Rochester, NY. The role requires NY licensure and CST certification, plus solid OR experience and familiarity with diverse procedures.

Candidates should be able to lead a team, participate in on-call shifts, and use Epic charting. Strong aseptic technique and safety practices are essential.

Qualifications

• General OR experience required or preferred.
• Familiarity with a wide range of surgical procedures.
• New York license and CST certification required.
• Ability to lead a team and work collaboratively in OR settings.
• Experience with Epic charting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide sterile surgical assistance and support OR staff.
• Maintain aseptic technique and universal protocol compliance.
• Assist in diverse procedures including major and minor surgeries.

Skills

General OR experience

Familiarity with surgical procedures

Leadership experience

Team collaboration

On-call availability

Sharps safety

Aseptic techniques

Universal protocol knowledge

Education

CST

New York license

Tools

Epic charting system

Job description

Surgical Tech - Certified Surg Tech

Profession: Surgical Services

Specialty: Surgical Tech

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Mid

Hours per Shift: 10 hours

Experience: 4 years preferred

License: NY license required

Certifications: CST

Must-Have:

• General OR experience
• Familiarity with various surgical procedures

Description:Certifications required: CST.Skills include proficiency in various surgical cases such as gastric bypass, laparoscopic assisted surgeries, aortic aneurysm repair, and more.Experience with procedures like craniotomy, total hip and knee replacements, hernia repairs, and mastectomy is essential.Knowledge of decontamination and sterilization processes is required.Understanding of aseptic techniques and sharps safety is necessary.Candidates must demonstrate management or leadership experience.Experience with the Epic charting system is preferred.Travel experience is required.This position requires participation in on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays.Candidates must be able to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.Knowledge of universal protocol procedures is essential.