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

The Staff Pad

Location
Onsite (Manchester, Tennessee)
Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry Level
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the role

The Staff Pad is recruiting a Certified Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons and the surgical team in maintaining a safe, sterile, and efficient operating room environment. This role involves preparing instruments, assisting during procedures, and ensuring compliance with infection prevention standards.

Skills

Surgical Technology Sterile Technique Aseptic Practices Infection Prevention Instrument Handling Surgical Assistance Operating Room Maintenance Equipment Troubleshooting Communication Teamwork Organizational Skills BLS Certification CST Certification

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Maternity Leave
  • Flexible Spending Account

Full job details

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.

Schedule: Full-Time | Days | On-call availability as required

What You'll Do

  • 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

What We Are Looking For

Qualifications

  • 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

Additional Requirements

  • 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

What You Can Expect

Benefits

Exceptional patient care starts with a team that feels valued, supported, and empowered - backed by comprehensive compensation and benefits every step of the way

  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • PTO, Leave of Absence
  • Maternity/Disability Leave
  • Flexible Spending Account

If you're a dependable Certified Surgical Technologist who takes pride in precision, teamwork, and delivering quality surgical support, we encourage you to apply and become part of a team dedicated to outstanding patient care.