Certified Surgical Technologist - Operating Room
Asheville, NC
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,850/weekOverview
- Start Date04/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Job Opportunity: Certified Surgical Technician - Operating Room
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Seeking a Certified Surgical Technician (CST) with broad surgical knowledge and experience across multiple service lines including general surgery, gynecology, robotics, neurology, orthopedics, plastic surgery, urology, burn, and trauma. Advanced skills are required in joint, neuro, ortho, and vascular procedures with a minimum skill level of 3 in these areas.
Unit Information
- Unit: Operating Room
- Number of Beds: 815
- Patient Ratios: 1:1
- Scheduling: Variable schedule with call required
- Floating: May float to other departments
- Documentation System: Cerner
- Scrubs: Provided by facility
Required Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technician (CST) Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technician in the specialty
- Must have advanced skills in joint, neuro, ortho, and vascular surgical procedures (skill level 3 or higher)
Additional Information
- Procedures performed on unit are variable and cover a wide range of surgical specialties.
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a high-acuity, diverse surgical environment with exposure to advanced surgical technologies and a variety of specialty cases.
Employer
PRIDE Health
55 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pros
Maigne is Very Informative, Easy to Communicate With, Helpful, and Keeps Me Updated Daily on Progress.
Cons
No Cons!
Recommends working with PRIDE Health
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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