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Cardiac Certified Surgical Tech

Wheeler Staffing Partners

Worcester, MA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23
SKILLS
Asepsis, Background Investigation, Basic Life Support (BLS), Best Practices, Cardiology, Detail Oriented, Healthcare, Hospital, Infection Control, Instrumentation, Inventory Management, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, On Call, Physician Assistant, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Safety Standards, State Laws and Regulations, Sterilization, Surgical Procedures, Surgical Supplies, Team Player
LOCATION
Worcester, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Cardiac Certified Surgical Technician (CST)
Location: Worcester, MA
Employment Type: Full-Time (Days Only)
Schedule: Day Shift
Pay Rate: $30.00 – $47.00 per hour (based on experience)
Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 (paid in 5 installments over 2 years)

Position Overview
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking a Cardiac Certified Surgical Technician (CST) to support surgical teams in a fast-paced clinical environment in Worcester, Massachusetts.

This role is responsible for performing scrub duties within cardiac surgical procedures, maintaining sterile technique, preparing surgical instruments and supplies, and assisting physicians and nurses during operations. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented operating room setting.

Key Responsibilities

Surgical Support & Scrub Duties
  • Perform scrub role during cardiac surgical procedures, passing instruments and supplies to surgeons
  • Maintain strict aseptic technique throughout all surgical cases
  • Anticipate surgeon needs and ensure efficient workflow during procedures

Operating Room Preparation
  • Set up operating room with required instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies
  • Prepare case carts and pull necessary supplies for scheduled procedures
  • Ensure all equipment is functioning properly prior to procedures

Post-Procedure Responsibilities
  • Break down surgical cases and properly dispose of or sterilize instruments
  • Clean and reset operating rooms for subsequent procedures
  • Prepare operating rooms and supplies for next day’s surgical schedule

Inventory & Equipment Management
  • Monitor and restock surgical supplies and instruments as needed
  • Ensure proper handling and storage of sterile equipment

Compliance & Safety
  • Adhere to all hospital policies, safety standards, and infection control protocols
  • Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices

Additional Duties
  • Participate in on-call rotation as required by department needs
  • Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Required Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician program (must meet state regulations or hospital policy)
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
  • Strong knowledge of sterile technique and surgical instrumentation
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operating room environment

Preferred Qualifications
  • 1+ year of experience as a Surgical Technician, preferably in cardiac procedures
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply if all certification and education requirements are met

Onboarding Requirements
  • Successful completion of background check
  • Completion of pre-employment health screening, including drug screening

Why Work with Wheeler Staffing Partners?
Wheeler Staffing Partners connects top healthcare professionals with leading organizations nationwide. We are committed to providing a seamless hiring experience, career growth opportunities, and access to high-quality roles that align with your skills and goals.

About the Company

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Wheeler Staffing Partners

Wheeler Staffing Partners' (WSP) has outstanding client relationships providing consultants with access to some of the most desirable employment opportunities across the nation. Our experience, the solutions we provide, our business processes, and partnerships with our consultants and clients has made the company one of the most sought after placement firms for job seekers and companies of all sizes. WSP, provides all candidates with career opportunities, skill assessments, and interview consulting services and our clients with the candidates that meet their culture and skill set. From our Executive Retained Search Teams, Direct Hire and Contract Staffing Professionals to our RPO Service offerings, we create models to deliver a world-class service, with a sense of urgency and professionalism at the best price. Let us put our expertise and services to work for you!

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2014
WEBSITE
http://wheelersp.com/

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