Job detail

Certified Surgical Technologist

Medworks

#Urology #CST #Gynecology #Certified Surgical Technologist #NBSTSA #Infection control #Patient outcomes #Aseptic technique #Operating room

Quick overview

Prepare operating rooms by setting up sterile instruments and equipment while anticipating surgeon needs during procedures. Operate and monitor specialty surgical equipment while maintaining strict aseptic technique and infection control standards.

Requirements summary

Requires an active Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential through NBSTSA or an equivalent organization. Candidates should possess strong clinical knowledge, stamina for dynamic schedules, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment.

professional certificateTeamworkCommunicationUrologyCritical thinkingGynecologyTime managementEquipment operationInfection controlAseptic techniqueClinical documentationSterile processingSurgical instrumentationOperating room supportGeneral surgery

Job description

About the Role

Medworks is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to support surgical procedures across hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers in the Tidewater, VA area. This is a mobile role that requires regular travel between local healthcare facilities. The Surgical Technologist works alongside clinical teams to prepare operating rooms, maintain sterile technique, and assist during procedures to ensure safe, efficient patient care.

Responsibilities

Pre-Operative Prepare operating rooms with sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment Ensure proper setup based on scheduled procedures Intra-Operative Maintain a sterile field and follow aseptic technique standards Anticipate the surgeon's needs and pass instruments efficiently Operate and monitor specialty surgical equipment, including lasers Support surgical teams to promote efficiency and patient safety Post-Operative Assist with room turnover, cleaning, and restocking Complete required documentation and track equipment usage accurately Required Qualifications Active Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential (NBSTSA or equivalent accredited organization) Knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and sterile technique Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications

1+ year of surgical technologist experience Experience in urology, gynecology, or general surgery Schedule & Travel Monday–Friday schedule based on surgical case volume Occasional early start times and extended days Participation in an on-call rotation as needed Frequent travel between Williamsburg-area facilities Periodic travel outside the local area may be required Reliable transportation required Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range

$80,000 - $88,000 Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan Paid time off Mileage reimbursement Ongoing training and development opportunities Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods Ability to lift and move equipment Ability to work in a surgical/clinical environment About Medworks Medworks provides surgical equipment and procedural support services to healthcare providers, specializing in urology, gynecology, and general surgery. Equal Opportunity Employer Medworks is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics.