Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech
Huntington, WV
Care Career
4x10 hrs, Days, Flexible
Referral Bonus

Job Breakdown – Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

 Facility: MHN Cabell Huntington Hospital
Location: Huntington, West Virginia
 

Position Details

• Position: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Contract Length: 17 weeks (119 days listed)
• Schedule: 4 × 10-hour day shifts
• Working Hours: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week
• Experience: 1 year required
• First-time travelers: Accepted
• Weekend Requirement: At least one weekend per month
• On-call: Yes — pick up two call shifts
• Floating: No
• Block Scheduling: Not accommodated
• RTO: No restrictions listed
• Scrubs: Green, provided for travelers
• Parking: Free

Required Certifications & License

• CST certification: Required
• BLS: Required
• West Virginia RN license: The posting says a pending state license is accepted, but the candidate cannot start until the permanent WV license is active.

Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• Orthopedics (Ortho): Required
• Neurosurgery/Neuro: Required
• Community hospital experience is required.
• Experience in a surgical/operating room environment.
• Familiarity with the SPM Instrument Tracking System is relevant to the facility.

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Short-Term Acute Care
• Hospital Type: Major teaching hospital
• Trauma Level: Level II
• Staffed Beds: 330
• Number of ORs: 18
• Charting/Tracking: SPM Instrument Tracking System

Important Travel Compliance Rules

• 50-mile radius rule: Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are considered local. Local candidates are not accepted.
• Submission: Candidate's full legal name, including middle name or middle initial, is required.
• Labs: Must be completed within 72 hours of signing the contract.
• Modules: Non-billable, averaging 4–6 hours, and factored into non-billable orientation (NBO).
• Module timing: Completed during orientation and annually; requirements vary by specialty.

• COVID-19 vaccine: Not required.