Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST

American Traveler; South Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay bonus

Insurance day 1

401(k) plan

Weekly payroll

Housing allowance

Licensure reimbursements

Per diem subsidy

Traveler rewards

Job summary

American Traveler has an opening for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in South Charleston, West Virginia. The role supports travel assignments with competitive pay and benefits, and the agency is Joint Commission-certified.

You will join a team that emphasizes personalized client service and nationwide traveler support. Responsibilities include patient transfers, prepping for surgery, aseptic technique, instrument sterilization, and possible inventory management.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of recent experience in CST setting.
• NBSTSA certification highly recommended.
• Valid BLS certification from AHA is required or recommended depending on state.

Responsibilities

• Assist in transfers to/from the OR and position patients for surgery.
• Prep patients and assist the physician during surgery.
• Maintain aseptic technique and clean/sterilize OR equipment and instruments.
• Assist with supply inventory and ordering as needed.

Skills

1+ year CST experience

NBSTSA certification recommended

BLS certification

Education

Surgical Technologist license

Job description

American Traveler has an opening for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) job in South Charleston, West Virginia. travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in West Virginia:West Virginia travel assignments offer a variety of career choices and settings. Whether you find yourself in a rural setting or a bustling college town, keep a camera handy, you'll want to capture every stunning WV view!

Job ID: P-769159

Requirements

• 1+ year of recent experience in this setting
• National Certification, certification by the NBSTSA highly recommended
• Valid Surgical Technologist license or registration if required by this state
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Professional References
• Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter

Responsibilities

CSTs form an important part of the surgical care team. They are responsible for patient transfers to and from the OR, situating patients on the operating table, prepping them for surgery, and assisting the physician during surgery. Additionally, surgical techs are trained in aseptic technique and are tasked with cleaning and sterilizing the OR and surgical instruments. Some operating room technicians may even manage the surgical supply inventory and place orders to ensure that surgeons have all the necessary tools and materials. CSTs can choose to specialize in particular case types and can select their clinical setting, as they are readily employable in acute care hospitals and outpatient surgery centers.

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUsGenerous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-769159

Open Positions: 1