Certified Surgical Technologist
Schedule: Part-Time | 40 hours biweekly | Rotating Shifts
At Meritus Health, surgical care is a team effort-and every role matters. As a Certified Surgical Technologist, you'll play a vital role in supporting safe, efficient, and compassionate care for patients undergoing surgical procedures. Working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, you'll anticipate the needs of the patient and surgeon, maintain sterile technique, and contribute to a seamless intra-operative experience.
This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong clinical judgment and a commitment to teamwork. You'll demonstrate advanced knowledge, critical thinking, and age-specific competencies to ensure every procedure is performed with precision and care.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in surgical procedures by preparing instruments, equipment, and supplies
Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and respond proactively during procedures
Maintain sterile technique and ensure proper handling of surgical instruments
Support intra-operative patient care in collaboration with the RN and surgical team
Demonstrate competency in surgical case preparation and age-specific care
Monitor equipment and report any concerns to appropriate personnel
Contribute to a safe, efficient, and respectful surgical environment
Uphold Meritus Health's values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and collaboration in every interaction
Minimum Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program required
Experience
Clinical experience in an acute care setting preferred
Previous experience as a surgical technologist preferred
Licensure/Certification
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
Current BLS (CPR) certification required, in compliance with Meritus Health policy
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Demonstrates knowledge of basic patient-care concepts and surgical case preparation
Strong critical thinking and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment
Commitment to safety, professionalism, and continuous learning
Caring for Our Team
We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.
Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
Support for your continued learning and career growth.
Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.