Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – Full-Time | Days + Call

The Staff Pad•Manchester, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Pad is proud to partner with a respected healthcare organization in Manchester, TN, to recruit a skilled and dependable Certified Surgical Technologist to join their Surgery / OR Departments. In this role, you'll assist surgeons and the surgical team before, during, and after surgical procedures while helping maintain a safe, efficient, and sterile operating room environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program
Current BLS certification or ability to obtain
Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification required
Knowledge of sterile technique, aseptic practices, and infection prevention
Ability to prepare, maintain, and troubleshoot surgical instruments and equipment
Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
Ability to remain calm and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to work full-time days and participate in on-call coverage as needed

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain sterile operating rooms, instruments, equipment, and supplies
Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies
Anticipate the needs of the surgical team throughout procedures
Maintain sterile technique and infection prevention standards
Perform instrument, sponge, and needle counts with the circulating nurse
Clean, restock, and prepare operating rooms between procedures
Ensure surgical equipment is functioning properly and report any issues
Handle and label surgical specimens according to established protocols