JOB REQUIREMENTS

Certified Surgical Technician/CST Travel Job

The Certified Surgical Technician/ CST plays an essential role in the surgical setting, preparing both the patient and the operating room for surgeries.

Certified Surgical Technician/ CST Responsibilities:

• The CST prepares both the patient and the operating room for surgeries
• CST’s set the stage for an operation and advocate for the patients’ safety and comfort
• Provide emotional support to patients before their surgery
• Certified Surgical Techs sterilize the equipment and tools that they handle and pass to surgeons during surgery
• Must maintain a sterile area at all times
• Help other team members into sterile gloves and gowns and monitor them throughout surgery to be sure they follow aseptic technique
• Assist the surgical team by holding organs in place or using retractors during the surgery
• Anticipate a surgeon’s needs, working efficiently to provide prompt access to sterile items
• Once surgery is complete, help dress the wound and transfer patients to recovery rooms
• The Certified Surgical Tech performs other position related duties as assigned

BENEFITS OF BEING GIFTED!

• Refer a nurse for this position and earn up to $1500 referral bonus when he/she completes a minimum of 8-week assignment. Refer a nurse for a PRN position, and earn $250 once he/she completes three shifts.
• Flexible scheduling
• Premium pay
• Same Day or Weekly Pay
• Ability to work in premier facilities
• Access to Chief Nursing Officer 24-7
• Access to Social Worker 24-7
• Group Health insurance benefits:
  • Medical Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • AD&D Insurance

Benefits of being a GIFTED TRAVEL NURSE

• Private housing and housing allowance
• Personal Career Coach
• Extremely competitive personalized pay package

ABOUT GIFTED HEALTHCARE

GIFTED Healthcare is a company that believes in the power of one person to make a difference in patient care. Join the ranks of our rapidly growing team of healthcare professionals, and become that difference!

Do you remember why you became a CST, at GIFTED? We do!