Certified Surgical Tech (CST) Spine & Neuro | Saint Paul, MN
Join a busy inpatient surgical services team in Saint Paul for a day-shift assignment with 3x12-hour scheduling and a $53.92 hourly rate. Work across spine, neurology, orthopedics, vascular, general surgery, and robotics in a Level 3 trauma teaching hospital, with weekly pay, medical benefits for W-2 clinicians, and dedicated support.
Quick Facts
- Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Start Date: 12/07/2026
- End Date/Duration: 02/22/2027; approximately 11 weeks
- Shift: Days, 3x12-hour shifts; 06:4519:15 or alternate 10:4523:15 schedule
- Hours/Week: 36 scheduled hours
- Employment Type: W-2 assignment
- License/Certs: NBSTSA certification and BLS required; pending Minnesota licensure accepted
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience required; first-time clinicians not accepted
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay: $53.92 per hour
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits for W-2 clinicians
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated team support
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state, federal, and local laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What Youll Do
- Provide certified surgical technology support for spine and neuro procedures.
- Prepare and maintain the surgical field using proper aseptic technique.
- Scrub procedures across spine, orthopedic, vascular, general surgery, and robotic cases.
- Support surgical teams in a busy inpatient operating room environment.
- Maintain readiness of instruments, supplies, and equipment throughout procedures.
- Respond to crash cart and other perioperative needs within scope of practice.
- Float within scope to meet facility needs and participate in weekend and on-call coverage as needed.
What You Need
Required- NBSTSA certification
- BLS certification
- Minimum 2 years of surgical technology experience
- Experience in inpatient, trauma, teaching hospital, and community hospital settings
- Experience with scrubbing and aseptic technique
- Ability to work weekends and take on-call assignments as needed
- Minnesota licensure or pending state licensure accepted
Preferred- Orthopedic and general surgery experience
- Epic charting experience
- Experience with XI robotics
About the Assignment
This opportunity is with a leading facility in Saint Paul, Minnesota, supporting a 20-room operating department within an acute care, teaching, and Level 3 trauma hospital. The surgical services team manages a high-volume case mix with an emphasis on spine, orthopedics, vascular, general surgery, and robotics. Scrub colors are provided, and the facility uses Epic charting.
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