Job Title: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
Facility: Rochester General Hospital
Address: 1425 Portland Ave Rochester NY 14621
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: D/E Rotating (7am-7:30pm or 11am-11:30pm)
Pay Rate: $52/hr (W2) $56/hr (1099)
Job Summary:
Rochester General Hospital is seeking a skilled and certified Surgical Technologist (CST) for a rotating shift assignment in a high-acuity Operating Room setting. The ideal candidate will bring extensive orthopedic and vascular surgery experience be confident in performing total joint cases independently and possess the flexibility to assist in various procedures and equipment use.
Key Responsibilities:
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Scrub and assist in various surgical procedures with a focus on:
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Operate and assist with specialized equipment including:
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Infusion pumps ultrasound machines Laparoscopic Olympus Equipment
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da Vinci ROSA Monarch Robots (Monarch experience not required)
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Bair Hugger SCDs microscopes Neptune smoke evacuators
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Maintain sterile environment and enforce infection control protocols
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Assist RNs with OR turnover including cleaning prepping and mopping
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Collaborate with a multidisciplinary surgical team to ensure high-quality patient care
Required Qualifications:
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NBSTSA Certification Required at time of submission
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OR; NCCT Certification Accepted with proof of graduation from a CAAHEP or ABHES-accredited Surgical Technology program
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AHA BLS Certification Required
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Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience in an acute care facility
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Proficiency in orthopedic (including total joints) and vascular (open and hybrid) surgeries
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Strong understanding of aseptic technique and surgical instrumentation
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Excellent communication and adaptability in a high-paced environment