Certified Surgical Technologist - Operating Room
Statesboro, Georgia
East Georgia Regional Medical Center

Travel CST/ORT Position - Georgia (Statesboro)

Job Details

• Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) / Operating Room Technician (ORT)
• Location: Statesboro, Georgia
• Employment Type: Travel
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Days

  • Option 1: 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
  • Option 2: 5 shifts per week, 8 hours each (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
• Call Requirements:

  • 1 to 2 nights per week (1st and 2nd shift)
  • 1 weekend per 6 weeks

Experience & Qualifications

• Required Years of Experience: At least 2+ years
• Certification:

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or graduate from an accredited surgical technology program
  • Completion of a CAAHEP-accredited or other programmatically-accredited surgical technology program
  • National CST examination certification required
• Specialty Experience:

  • Robotics
  • Orthopedics
  • General surgery
  • OB-GYN
• Prior Travel Experience: Not explicitly required

Role Description

• Prepare the operating room including sterile field setup
• Set up surgical equipment, supplies, and solutions
• Pass instruments, fluids, and supplies to the surgeon during surgery
• Manage surgical equipment and sterile field simultaneously
• Perform counts of sponges and supplies to prevent retained foreign objects
• Scrub tech responsibilities include surgical scrubbing and pulling supplies/equipment for cases

Additional Information

• Weekly hours guarantee: 48 hours may be requested
• Blocked scheduling may be requested
• Unit beds: 9
• Patient ratio: 1:1
• Scrub color: Green
• EMR system: Cerner