OR Certified Surgical Technologist
Springfield, Vermont
Springfield Hospital

Certified Surgical Tech (CST), Operating Room (OR), Days, Springfield, VT

Employment type: Temp Contract length: 13 weeks Shift: Days, 8 hours per day Location: Springfield, VT

Role Overview

• General surgery services covering abdominal organs, soft tissue masses, and traumatic injuries
• The general surgeon is always on call for urgent or emergent surgery, such as appendectomy, bowel obstruction relief, and complex laceration repair
• Commonly performed procedures include colonoscopy, upper GI endoscopy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, soft tissue mass excision, open and laparoscopic inguinal, umbilical, and incisional hernia repair, excisional biopsies, hemorrhoid procedures, oncologic surgery for breast or colon cancer, antireflux surgery, and skin grafting
• Critical access hospital with 25 beds, 24-hour emergency care, general surgery, a hospitalist program, and inpatient and outpatient services

Required Qualifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with 2 years of experience, including experience within the last year
• CST or NBSTSA certification
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Experience working with Ortho Trauma patients
• Experience in a hospital setting
• Endoscopy experience

Scheduling and Time Off

• Any and all time off must be included in the profile and verified at upload; requests after upload will not be approved
• No more than 5 days of time off will be accepted
• All scheduling requests must be made at the time of submission; requests made at or after the offer or interview will not be approved and may lead to a rescinded offer
• Non-billable orientation: 0 hours