Certified Surgical Tech (CST)

Barstow Community Hospital • Barstow, CA

4h • $21 - $30

About The Position

Under the direction of the Director of Surgical Services and a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Technologist works intraoperatively to prepare and handle supplies and equipment, maintaining a safe and therapeutic surgical environment for patients. The technologist serves as a team member for the common good of the patient and takes responsibility for personal actions.

Requirements

• High school graduation or certification from a national association of surgical technologists.
• Certification from the National Association of Surgical Technologists is required.
• CPR certification is required; it must be obtained within two months of hire.
• Basic knowledge of the scrub role.
• Knowledge of autoclaves.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in a main operating room within the last two years is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and handle supplies and equipment during surgery.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic surgical environment for patients.
• Work as a team member in the interest of the patient.
• Handle instruments and set up for procedures, anticipating surgeons’ needs.
• Transport patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED