Surgical Tech - Certified Surg Tech

Cynet HealthStaff; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a Surgical Tech (Certified Surg Tech) for an OR-focused 13-week assignment in Nashville, TN. The role requires neuro and orthopedic experience, with rotations that include knee/shoulder scopes, ACLs, and RCRs.

Candidates should have NBSTSA certification and 2+ years of scrub experience, with plastics/ENT exposure a plus. Shifts are 8 hours (days), starting early, with a fast-paced setting in a 10-operating-room unit handling 30–35 cases per day.

Qualifications

• Strong neuro experience.
• Experience with routine orthopedic sports cases (knee/shoulder scopes, ACLs, RCRs).
• Experience in plastics, ENT and some general surgery.
• Minimum 2 years of scrub experience.
• Active NBSTSA certification or equivalent credential.

Responsibilities

• Pulling equipment for cases.

Skills

Neuro experience

Orthopedic sports

Plastic surgery

ENT experience

General surgery

Education

NBSTSA Surgical Technologist certification

CAAHEP-accredited program graduation

Military surgical technology program completion

Job description

Surgical Tech - Certified Surg Tech

Profession: Surgical Tech

Specialty: Operating Room

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 8H Days

Hours per Shift: 8 hours

Experience: Minimum 2 years of scrub experience

License: Surgical technologist certification

Certifications:

BLS CertificationCertified Surgical Technologist via NBSTSA

Must-Have:

Strong neuro experienceRoutine orthopedic sports medicine cases such as knee/shoulder scopes, ACLs, RCRsExperience in plastics, ENT, and some general surgery

Description:Unit contains 10 operating rooms and one procedure room.Average number of cases per day is 30-35.Common cases include 65% orthopedic surgeries.Experience in neuro surgery focuses primarily on disc surgery.Robotic surgery and urology/vascular/GYN/eyes are not included in this role.Responsibilities include pulling equipment for cases.Shifts may be scheduled as 5-8 hour shifts or 4-10 hour shifts, starting at 07:00 or 07:30.Surgeons may work in two rooms.There is a board runner in the role of charge nurse on each shift.Floats to sterile processing are rare.Scrub color and dress code are provided.Cap may be worn if laundered properly; disposable covering required for implant cases.Unit-specific orientation is dependent on traveler experience.Candidates must meet one of the following options for certification:Active surgical technologist certification from NBSTSA.Graduation from a CAAHEP accredited program.Completion of a military surgical technology program.Those working under options 2 or 3 shall complete 15 hours of healthcare-related CEUs annually.Cancellation policy requires 14-day written notice.Charting is performed through paper documentation.BSN is not required.Trauma level and care setting are outpatient.