Certified Surgical Technologist

Medworks Surgical

$98K — $100K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential from NBSTSA or equivalent organization
  • Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and sterile techniques
  • Effective performance in fast-paced clinical environments
  • Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities
  • Reliable transportation with capacity to travel between multiple facilities

Responsibilities

  • Prepare operating rooms with required sterile instruments and supplies
  • Ensure setup aligns with scheduled surgical procedures
  • Maintain sterile fields and adhere to aseptic standards during operations
  • Anticipate and efficiently assist surgeons by passing instruments
  • Operate specialized surgical equipment and monitor their usage
  • Assist in post-operative room turnover and restocking supplies
  • Document equipment usage accurately for accountability

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off and designated holidays
  • Car allowance for travel-related expenses
  • Dynamic work setting with opportunities for skill enhancement through diverse surgical environments
Full Job Description
About the Role

Medworks is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to support surgical procedures across hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers in the greater Seattle, WA area.

This is a mobile, field-based role requiring travel between healthcare facilities. The Surgical Technologist collaborates with surgical teams to prepare operating rooms, maintain sterile technique, and assist during procedures to support safe and efficient patient care.

Responsibilities

Pre-Operative
  • Prepare operating rooms with sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment
  • Ensure proper setup based on scheduled procedures

Intra-Operative
  • Maintain a sterile field and follow aseptic technique standards
  • Anticipate the surgeon's needs and pass instruments efficiently
  • Operate and monitor specialty surgical equipment, including lasers
  • Support surgical team workflow and promote patient safety

Post-Operative
  • Assist with room turnover, cleaning, and restocking
  • Complete required documentation and accurately track equipment usage

Required Qualifications
  • Active Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential (NBSTSA or equivalent accredited organization)
  • Knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and sterile technique
  • Ability to work effectively in fast-paced clinical environments
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable transportation and the ability to travel between facilities

Preferred Qualifications
  • 1+ year of surgical technologist experience
  • Experience in urology, gynecology, or general surgery
  • Experience in hospital or ambulatory surgery settings

Schedule & Travel
  • Monday-Friday schedule based on surgical case volume
  • Occasional early start times and extended days
  • Participation in an on-call rotation as needed
  • Frequent travel between Seattle-area healthcare facilities
  • Periodic overnight travel may be required based on business needs

Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary Range: $98,000 - $100,000
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Car allowance

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and move equipment
  • Ability to work in surgical and clinical environments

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