About the RoleMedworks is seeking a
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to support surgical procedures across hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers in the greater Northern Virginia/ D.C. area.
This is a
mobile, field-based role requiring travel between healthcare facilities. The Surgical Technologist works closely with surgical teams to prepare operating rooms, maintain sterile technique, and assist during procedures to support safe and efficient patient care.
ResponsibilitiesPre-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 within the Northern Virginia region
- Periodic travel outside the local area may be required
Compensation & Benefits- Salary Range: $90,000 - $98,000
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Physical Requirements- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift and move equipment
- Ability to work in surgical and clinical environments
