Job Openings Certified Surgical Technologist

About the job Certified Surgical Technologist

Position Title: Certified Surgical Technologist

Location: Greenvale, NY

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5x8s (Day Shifts)

Shift Details: No nights, weekends, major holidays, or on-call requirements

Pay Rate: $39 - $43 per hour (USD)

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and certified Surgical Technologist to join a dynamic surgical team in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery center. This is a full-time, direct hire opportunity for a motivated professional with a strong background in orthopedics and other surgical specialties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons and registered nurses.
  • Prepare and maintain the sterile field before and during surgical procedures.
  • Handle instruments, supplies, and equipment needed for surgical procedures.
  • Ensure patient safety and adherence to infection control standards at all times.
  • Work closely with the surgical team to anticipate and respond to needs during surgery.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with clinical and administrative staff.

Specialty Areas Include:

  • Orthopedics
  • Total Joint Replacement
  • General Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
  • ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat)
  • Pain Management
  • Podiatry

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology Program (Technical Diploma required)
  • Certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
  • Current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Minimum of 1 year of hospital and orthopedic surgical experience
  • Strong communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to function effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently in high-demand surgical settings