Certified Surgical Technologist - Operating Room
Asheville, NC
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

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)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist
• Surgical Technologist experience within the last year
• Skill level of 3 or higher in joint procedures
• Skill level of 3 or higher in neurology procedures
• Skill level of 3 or higher in orthopedic procedures
• Skill level of 3 or higher in vascular procedures

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.