Job Description
Job Title: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
Unit: CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room)
Shift: 10-hour shifts, Monday to Friday (40-hour guarantee)
Hours: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 13 weeks
Location: Midland, MI 48670
Job Responsibilities
- Ensure all supplies and equipment are available and sterile for procedures.
- Confirm and/or assemble sterile instruments for use during surgery. Anticipate the needs of the surgeon during operations.
- Maintain and monitor the sterile field throughout the procedure.
- Assist in keeping an accurate count of drugs, sharps, and instruments to ensure patient safety during surgery.
- Provide assistance during open-heart surgeries and other CVOR procedures, staying alert to anticipate and fulfill the needs of the surgical team.
Experience:
- At least 5 years of experience as a Surgical Tech (CST), with open-heart surgery experience required.
- Experience in a tertiary care center or a designated Level I or II trauma center is a must. Experience in a Level III trauma center may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Travel experience is highly preferred.
Certifications:
- BLS (AHA) certification
- NBSTSA Certification (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting)
Certifications:
- NBSTSA and BLS (AHA) certification required.
Job Tags
Shift work, Monday to Friday,