Certified Surgical Technologist

Location

New York

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Mid 4x10-Hour Shift (13:00 - 23:30), with flexibility to work 11:00 - 21:30 as needed.

Job Description

The Certified Surgical Technologist will support surgeons and surgical teams during various surgical procedures by ensuring necessary instruments and supplies are available and by maintaining a sterile environment. The role requires a deep understanding of surgical procedures and instruments, in addition to strict adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and maintenance of the sterile field during surgical procedures.
• Handle surgical instruments and supplies carefully and efficiently.
• Ensure proper decontamination and sterilization processes are followed.
• Participate in surgical time-outs and adhere to universal protocol.
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness and organization in the operating room.
• Collaborate effectively with the surgical team and communicate clearly regarding needs during procedures.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• 3 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred.
• Current Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) required.
• Experience with a variety of surgical procedures including but not limited to laparoscopic surgeries, thyroidectomies, and orthopedic procedures.
• Knowledge of Aseptic Technique and Safety Protocols.
• Ability to use Epic electronic charting system preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!