Job Title
Certified Surgical Technician (CST) – Operating Room
Location
Springfield, OR | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | Days | 10-Hour Shifts | 13 Weeks
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare the operating room including the sterile field, surgical equipment, supplies, and solutions prior to procedures
- Pass instruments, fluids, and supplies to the surgeon during procedures while maintaining sterile field integrity
- Manage surgical specimens and perform counts of sponges and supplies to prevent foreign retained objects
- Provide expert scrubbing support for total joints, orthopedics, spine, and da Vinci robotic procedures
- Fulfill a minimum of four call shifts per month as required by the department
Required Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) required
- Graduation from a CAAHEP-accredited or other programmatically-accredited surgical technology program required
- Minimum of 2 years of surgical technologist experience required
- Prior travel assignment experience required
- Must not be a local candidate — travelers only; locals will not be considered for this position
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Demonstrated expertise in spine, orthopedics, and total joint procedures
- Experience with da Vinci robotic-assisted surgical cases
- Ability to adapt quickly to high-volume, fast-paced operating room environments
Why Join Us
- Join a high-performing surgical team with strong productivity and an expanding surgical block schedule, offering consistent case volume throughout the assignment
- Gain valuable experience across a diverse range of specialty procedures including spine, orthopedics, and robotic surgery