Surgical Technologist Certified (CST) - Operating Room | Part Time
About The Position
At Meritus Health, surgical care is a team effort—and every role matters. As a Certified Surgical Technologist, you’ll play a vital role in supporting safe, efficient, and compassionate care for patients undergoing surgical procedures. Working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, you’ll anticipate the needs of the patient and surgeon, maintain sterile technique, and contribute to a seamless intra-operative experience. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong clinical judgment and a commitment to teamwork. You’ll demonstrate advanced knowledge, critical thinking, and age-specific competencies to ensure every procedure is performed with precision and care.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program required
- Clinical experience in an acute care setting preferred
- Previous experience as a surgical technologist preferred
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Current BLS (CPR) certification required, in compliance with Meritus Health policy
- Demonstrates knowledge of basic patient-care concepts and surgical case preparation
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment
- Commitment to safety, professionalism, and continuous learning
Responsibilities
- Assist in surgical procedures by preparing instruments, equipment, and supplies
- Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and respond proactively during procedures
- Maintain sterile technique and ensure proper handling of surgical instruments
- Support intra-operative patient care in collaboration with the RN and surgical team
- Demonstrate competency in surgical case preparation and age-specific care
- Monitor equipment and report any concerns to appropriate personnel
- Contribute to a safe, efficient, and respectful surgical environment
- Uphold Meritus Health’s values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and collaboration in every interaction
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date
- Life Insurance & Disability Coverage Includes company-paid life insurance , as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
- Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement Support for your continued learning and career growth
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
- Shift Differential Pay Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
