OR Certified Surgical Technologist
Waterbury, Connecticut
Saint Mary's Hospital

OR CST

• Location: Waterbury, Connecticut
• Employment type: Travel
• Contract length: 12 weeks
• Shift: Day, with weekday and weekend on-call

Required Qualifications

• CST certification (NBSTSA)
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association, with images of the front and back of the card
• Certification verification dated within 30 days of start

Health and Immunization Requirements

• COVID-19 vaccine proof, including a September 2025 booster, or a declination or exemption on agency letterhead (end date October 2026)
• MMR: proof of 2 vaccinations with dates, or a primary-source IgG titer
• Varicella: proof of 1 vaccination with date, or a primary-source IgG titer
• Hepatitis B: 3-dose series or declination
• TB: 2-step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) within 1 year; if positive, a chest X-ray within 1 year with TB questionnaire
• Physical/health statement from an exam within the last year
• Fit test within 1 year (any mask accepted; mask model and brand must be provided)
• 10-panel drug screen completed within 30 days of start, resulted before start with MRO signature, no THC

Background and Compliance

• Federal, nationwide, and county criminal check covering the last 7 years, plus SSN verification, dated within 30 days of start
• Education verification
• EPLS and OIG exclusion checks dated within 30 days of start
• NSO registry check dated within 30 days of start
• Joint Commission CORE exam within 1 year
• Signed forms: confidentiality of patient and proprietary information agreement, conflict of interest disclosure, code of conduct, and integrity and audit services form (signed within days before start)
• System access form uploaded 1 week before start

Submission Requirements

• Resume, skills checklist completed within 1 year, and 2 professional references
• Clinical skills checklist provided by the agency

Optional

• Influenza vaccine