Certified Surgical Technologist - Adult Operating Room - CSTOR 0128DS#01

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – Adult Operating Room

Location: Syracuse, NY 13215
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Schedule

• Day/Evening Rotation

• 32–40 hours per week

• Mix of 4×8-hour and 4×12-hour shifts

Shift Times May Include:

• 07:00 – 15:30

• 11:00 – 19:30

• 15:00 – 23:30

• 07:00 – 19:30

• 11:00 – 23:30

Compensation

• Local Candidates: Up to $45.00/hour (W2), based on experience

• Travel Candidates: Competitive pay packages including tax-free stipends for housing, meals, and incidentals (for those residing outside a 50-mile radius)

Role Overview

A large academic medical center in Syracuse, NY is seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to support the Adult Operating Room. This role requires a highly skilled surgical technologist capable of scrubbing complex procedures in a fast-paced, high-acuity teaching environment. The CST will maintain a sterile field and assist surgeons across multiple adult surgical specialties.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert scrub support for a wide range of adult surgical cases, including Trauma, Orthopedics, General Surgery, ENT, Vascular, Gynecology, Bariatric, and Neurosurgery

• Prepare and organize sterile fields, surgical instrumentation, and equipment for complex procedures

• Maintain strict aseptic technique and support the surgical team with minimal supervision

• Collaborate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia providers in a high-volume operating room

Required Qualifications

• Certification: Active Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of recent OR experience (within the past 4 years) in a Level I or Level II Trauma Center or comparable large teaching hospital

• Clinical Expertise: Strong experience in Orthopedics, Trauma, Vascular, and General Surgery

• Compliance: No history of professional license or certification investigation or suspension; must successfully complete pre-employment health clearance

• Travel Candidates: First-time travelers considered only with extensive experience in facilities of similar size and acuity

Additional Notes

• Flexibility is required to work both 8-hour and 12-hour shifts

• First Assist duties are not permitted for this role in accordance with New York State regulations.

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.