Certified Surgical Technologist

18 hours ago


Columbia, United States Prisma Health Full time

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Assists in care of patients of all ages before, during and after surgical procedures by performing scrub duties and related functions as a member of the surgical team on a novice to advanced beginner level completing identified job competencies. Maintains patient safety, privacy and confidentiality. Complies with legal aspects of patient care. Complies with sterilization standards and standards for handling sharps or contaminated instruments. Participates in quality improvement activities and completes hospital required education annually.

Sing-On Bonus

This position is bonus-eligible, follow this link for details.

Accountabilities

  • Prepares for surgical procedures by collecting necessary supplies and instruments according to Surgeon Preference Card. - 15%

  • Prepares the Operating Room for cases by opening sterile supplies, setting up table, arranging instruments and supplies according to type of case. - 10%

  • Assists the surgical team during the operative procedure. Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, needles and sponges. Identifies and cares for specimens. Handles drugs and solutions under direction of the RN. - 45%

  • Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and terminally clean at the end of the day. Returns unused supplies and instruments and extra equipment to proper storage. - 10%

  • Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitor situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Takes action to correct. - 10%

  • Completes annual age specific accountabilities. - 5%

  • Completes annual15 hours of ST continuing education between Jan 1st - Dec. 1st each year. - 5%

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

Successful completion of a Surgical Technology program or Surgical Technologist training in the U.S. Armed Forces.

No previous experience required.

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses

CST - Surgical Technologist Certification with NBSTSA or NCCT certification accepted if ST was employed as a ST in S.C. prior to January 1, 2008, or completed a ST military training program.

In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements

In lieu of the education requirement only, must be current with mandatory 15 hours annually of ST continuing education AND either have been employed as a ST in S.C. prior to Jan. 1, 2008, OR have completed a ST military training program.

Team members employed in this job prior to July 1, 2020, without surgical tech certification that are grandfathered under South Carolina law are not required to obtain certification but are required to complete 15 hours annually of continuing ST education.

Other Job Requirements

Completes 15 hours of mandatory ST education annually- Required

Maintains surgical technology certification - Required

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

5 Medical Park Rd Richland

Facility

1510 Richland Hospital

Department

15106160 Operating Room

Share your talent with us Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.



  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Aureus Medical Group Full time

    Job Title: Certified Surgical TechnologistAureus Medical Group is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Columbia, Maryland.Job Description:Specialty: Certified Surgical TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: ASAPDuration: 14 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: TravelEstimated payment...

  • Surgical Technologist

    4 weeks ago


    Columbia, South Carolina, United States Bon Secours Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team at Bon Secours. As a member of our surgical team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our operating rooms.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and maintain sterile instruments and supplies for surgical proceduresAssist the surgical team during...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Aureus Group Full time

    Job Title: Certified Surgical TechnologistJoin Aureus Medical Group, a leading provider of healthcare staffing solutions, as a Certified Surgical Technologist. This 13-week assignment offers a unique opportunity to enhance your clinical skills, perfect your resume, and build your dream career.Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Lexington Medical Center Full time

    Job SummaryThe Lexington Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team. As a key member of the operating room staff, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient conduct of surgical procedures.ResponsibilitiesPrepare the operating room and equipment for surgical proceduresAssist the...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States McLeod Health Full time

    Job Title: Certified Surgical TechnologistWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team at McLeod Health. As a Certified Surgical Technologist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our operating rooms and providing exceptional patient care.Responsibilities:Maintain a professional...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Prisma Health Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Certified Surgical Technologist at Prisma Health, you will play a vital role in the surgical team, assisting in the care of patients of all ages before, during, and after surgical procedures. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining patient safety, privacy, and confidentiality, while adhering to legal and sterilization standards.Key...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Prisma Health Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Certified Surgical Technologist at Prisma Health, you will play a vital role in the surgical team, assisting in the care of patients before, during, and after procedures. Your expertise will ensure a safe and efficient operating room environment, adhering to the highest standards of asepsis and patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare for...

  • Surgical Technologist

    4 weeks ago


    Columbia, South Carolina, United States SCA Health Full time

    About SCA HealthSCA Health is a dynamic organization that cares for 1 million patients each year and supports physician specialists in various aspects of patient care. Our team of 11,000 teammates is dedicated to delivering high-quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care.Job SummaryWe are seeking a...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Prisma Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team at Prisma Health. As a key member of the surgical team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety during surgical procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare for surgical procedures by collecting necessary supplies...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Prisma Health Richland Hospital Full time

    Prisma Health Richland Hospital is seeking a skilled Certified Surgical Technologist to join their team in Columbia, South Carolina. This is a contract position in the Neuro OR, working 7a-7:30p, 07:00:00-19:30:00. The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a CST and have at least 2 years of recent experience as an OR CST. Key...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Travel Nurses Inc Full time

    Job Title: Certified Surgical TechnologistWe are seeking a skilled Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team at Travel Nurses, Inc. in Columbia, South Carolina.Job Summary:This is a 13-week travel job with 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, and a competitive pay package. As a Certified Surgical Technologist, you will be responsible for providing...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Prisma Health Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Certified Surgical Technologist at Prisma Health, you will play a vital role in the surgical team, assisting in the care of patients of all ages before, during, and after surgical procedures. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining patient safety, privacy, and confidentiality, while adhering to legal and sterilization standards.Key...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Johns Hopkins Medicine Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Surgical Technologist I - Certified to join our team at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our operating rooms and providing exceptional patient care.ResponsibilitiesAssist surgeons and other medical professionals...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Prisma Health Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Certified Surgical Technologist at Prisma Health, you will play a vital role in the surgical team, assisting in the care of patients before, during, and after procedures. Your expertise will ensure a safe and efficient operating environment, maintaining patient safety, privacy, and confidentiality.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare for surgical...


  • Columbia, Maryland, United States Johns Hopkins Medicine Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Surgical Technologist I- Certified to join our team at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our operating rooms and providing exceptional patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist surgeons and other...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Travel Nurses, Inc. Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly skilled Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team at Travel Nurses, Inc. as a travel nurse. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing top-notch care to patients in need.Job SummaryThe Certified Surgical Technologist will be responsible for assisting surgeons and...


  • Columbia, Tennessee, United States Williamson Health Full time

    Job SummaryWilliamson Health is seeking a highly skilled and certified Surgical Technologist to join our team. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our surgical department.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with the surgical team to coordinate patient care and ensure timely delivery of services.Prepare and...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States Access Health Care Physicians LLC Full time

    Certified Surgical Technologist Job DescriptionAccess Healthcare is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Columbia, South Carolina. This is a 40-week contract with 35 hours per week, 7 hours a day, and a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.Job DetailsSpecialty: Certified Surgical TechnologistJob Location: Columbia, South...


  • Columbia, Maryland, United States Johns Hopkins HealthCare Full time

    About the RoleAt Johns Hopkins HealthCare, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and community health. As a Surgical Technologist I-Certified, you will be part of a dedicated team that values your skills and passion for healthcare innovation.ResponsibilitiesAssist surgeons and other medical professionals during surgical proceduresPrepare...


  • Columbia, South Carolina, United States MUSC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Certified Surgical Technologist II to join our team at MUSC. As a key member of our operating room team, you will be responsible for preparing sterile supplies and equipment, performing room duties, and working autonomously to ensure the highest level of patient care.ResponsibilitiesPrepare sterile supplies and...