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Certified Surgical Technician

Job Title: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - Ambulatory Surgery CenterLocation: Washington, DC 20037Assignment Length: 13 WeeksShift: 5x8 Hour Shifts (Afternoons or Midnights - Final schedule discussed during interview)Call: RequiredJob OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to join an Ambulatory Surgery Center in Washington, DC. The Surgical Technologist will support surgeons and the operating room team by preparing surgical instruments, maintaining sterile environments, and assisting during surgical procedures to ensure safe and efficient patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare operating rooms with sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies for surgical procedures.Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and maintaining a sterile field.Plan and organize surgical case carts for both scheduled and emergency procedures.Ensure proper sterilization and handling of surgical instruments and equipment.Anticipate surgeon needs during procedures to maintain efficient workflow.Maintain strict infection control and patient safety standards.Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and the surgical team. RequirementsNBSTSA Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - RequiredMinimum 2 years of Operating Room experience - RequiredBLS Certification - RequiredHigh School Diploma or equivalent - RequiredStrong communication and teamwork skills. Additional RequirementsCandidates must live at least 50 miles away from the facility.Experience working in an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) environment is preferred.