Surgical Technologist — OR with Robotic Surgery

Medical University of South Carolina; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a certified Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team in Orangeburg, SC. The role supports sterile technique, patient prep, and intraoperative assistance across multiple specialties.

Responsibilities include preparing rooms, maintaining equipment, and assisting with robotic and orthopedic procedures using advanced systems. Must be able to lift and stand for long periods in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Requires graduation from an accredited surgical technology program or military program.
• CST certification by NBSTSA and maintain current BLS.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced surgical setting.

Responsibilities

• Drapes patients for surgical procedures and assists the surgical team during operations.
• Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and after terminal cleaning.
• Maintains and cares for equipment supplies.
• Documents maintenance and repairs and troubleshoots equipment as needed.
• Performs assisting duties within CST Level II scope.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Sterile technique

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

Accredited surgical technology program

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

BLS Certification

Tools

da Vinci robotic system

Mako robotic system

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a certified Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team in Orangeburg, SC. The role supports sterile technique, patient prep, and intraoperative assistance across multiple specialties.

Responsibilities include preparing rooms, maintaining equipment, and assisting with robotic and orthopedic procedures using advanced systems. Must be able to lift and stand for long periods in a fast-paced clinical environment.