Job Description
Join our elite surgical team at St. Louis Surgical Institute and make an immediate impact! We're seeking certified Surgical Technicians to fill critical roles in state-of-the-art operating rooms across St. Louis. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work with leading surgeons in Missouri's premier healthcare hub. Immediate start dates available – apply today and begin your rewarding career in surgical technology!
Responsibilities
- Prepare sterile fields, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedures
- Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments and maintaining sterile environments
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments before/after procedures
- Transport patients to/from operating rooms and position them safely
- Manage sterile processing and maintain inventory of surgical supplies
- Document procedures accurately and adhere to infection control protocols
- Collaborate with anesthesia and nursing teams for seamless patient care
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Minimum 1 year of recent surgical tech experience
- Knowledge of sterile processing and aseptic techniques
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ lbs
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in fast-paced environments
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems