Certified Surgical Technician (CST) – Multi-Specialty Opportunity
 

Location: Worcester, MA
Position Type: Full-Time (FT)
Shift Availability: Days
Compensation: $27 - $42/hr (Depending on Experience)
Sign-On Bonus/Relocation: Available
Differential Pay: Yes
On-Call Requirement: Yes

Position Overview:
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking a dedicated Certified Surgical Technician (CST) to join a leading surgical team in a multi-specialty operating room (OR) setting. The CST plays a vital role in supporting surgical procedures by ensuring the availability and proper management of instrumentation, equipment, and supplies. Under the direction of an RN, the CST maintains a sterile environment and assists with intraoperative patient care to uphold the highest safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Intraoperative Support: Serve as the scrub technician during surgeries, maintaining sterile conditions and following strict infection control protocols. Prepare the OR and organize necessary instruments and equipment.
• Specialty Expertise: Act as the primary resource for assigned specialties, managing and maintaining specialty-specific instruments and supplies to facilitate efficient and safe surgical procedures.
• Supply and Equipment Management: Prepare and arrange surgical instruments and supplies for procedures, assist in decontamination processes, and restock OR rooms as needed. Ensure organized and accessible equipment storage.
• On-Call Duties: Participate in on-call shifts to provide surgical support as needed across a variety of specialties and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Education: Completion of a post-high school vocational or specialized training program in surgical technology.
• Experience: Prior experience in an OR setting is preferred.
• Certification and Licensure:
  • Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program required.
  • CST certification preferred.
  • BLS certification required.

Key Competencies:

• Attention to Detail: Proficiency in maintaining sterile conditions and handling surgical instruments accurately.
• Organization and Readiness: Ability to manage and anticipate the needs of surgical procedures efficiently.
• Adaptability and Resilience: Capacity to function effectively in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment, adjusting to changing procedural demands.
• Team Collaboration: Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate seamlessly with RNs, surgeons, and anesthesia personnel, contributing to optimal patient outcomes.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive team environment with avenues for career advancement.

Additional Requirements:

• Successful candidates must pass a background check and drug screening.

Why Join Us?
As a healthcare professional, you understand the impact of your work on both patients and their families. At Wheeler Staffing Partners, we share your commitment to excellence and compassionate care. We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment where your skills contribute to exceptional surgical care and patient outcomes.

Application Process:
Quick apply online and contact Kalen Keefer at (972) 810-1344 or via email at kkeefer@wheelersp.com for more information.

Join Wheeler Staffing Partners and be part of a team that values dedication, professionalism, and exceptional patient care in the surgical field.