Certified Surgical Technologist – Orthopedics CSTECHOMK
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Job Summary
Job Title: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Orthopedics
Location: York Maine 03909
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 36 Hours/Week 4 x 9-Hour Day Shifts
Shift Hours: Scheduled between 6:45 AM 4:15 PM
On-Call: Required (Must be able to return to facility within 45 minutes)
Compensation
Local Weekly Pay: $1400 $1700 (based on experience)
Travel Weekly Gross: $1700 $2000 (based on experience)
Position Overview
A well-established community hospital in Southern Maine is seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to join its Operating Room team for a 13-week assignment. This role focuses heavily on orthopedic procedures and prior orthopedic surgical experience is required.
The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in maintaining a sterile field anticipating surgeon needs and supporting complex orthopedic cases including total joints trauma spine and sports medicine procedures.
Responsibilities
Surgical Preparation & Sterile Field
Prepare and maintain sterile field for orthopedic procedures
Set up orthopedic instrument trays (total joints trauma spine sports medicine)
Perform surgical counts (sponges sharps instruments) per facility policy
Maintain strict sterile technique throughout procedures
Equipment & Implant Management
Ensure power equipment (drills saws reamers) is available and functioning
Assemble and test specialty equipment (traction tables tourniquets arthroscopy towers)
Verify correct implants and prosthetics (knees hips plates screws rods) are available
Mix and monitor bone cement timing for joint replacement procedures
Intraoperative Support
Anticipate surgeons needs during procedures
Pass instruments sutures implants and supplies efficiently
Assist with patient positioning for orthopedic surgeries
Apply dressings and immobilization devices such as splints and braces
Requirements
Active Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential
Current BLS certification
Minimum 1 year recent OR experience required
Orthopedic surgical experience required
Ability to participate in call rotation and respond within 45 minutes
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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Basic Life Support
- Computer Skills
- Physiology Knowledge
- Military Experience
- Suturing
- Medical Terminology
- Sterile Processing
