Novant Health
Certified Surgical Technologist
Novant Health, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States, 29466
Certified Surgical Technologist – East Cooper Medical Center – Mount Pleasant, SC
Facility:
East Cooper Medical Center
Location:
Mount Pleasant, SC
Department:
Surgery
Position Type:
Seasonal Resource Team – 12‑week contract
Work Schedule:
Days – 4 – 10‑hour shifts
Overview:
East Cooper Medical Center is one of South Carolina's leaders in healthcare. Our approach is designed to provide patients with successful outcomes, fast recovery times, and a better quality of life. The hospital combines technology, clinical expertise, and compassion to provide personalized care for a lifetime. Our expanded scope of services, commitment to quality & safety, and outstanding team of caregivers attract patients throughout the Lowcountry and beyond, contributing to national recognition. Interested in joining our team? Apply today!
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Nurse, the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) provides essential support in the operating room, ensuring patient safety and quality care during surgical procedures. Responsibilities include:
Assisting physicians during surgery by utilizing sterile techniques and maintaining a safe surgical environment
Supporting licensed staff and physicians in accordance with approved clinical standards
Performing other assigned duties to support surgical and patient care operations
Taking responsibility for meeting the basic needs of assigned patients
Providing care to a diverse patient population ranging from infant to geriatric
Collaborating effectively with the healthcare team and contributing to hospital and unit goals
Delivering care that aligns with established practice standards and departmental guidelines
Willingness to float to other comparable units as needed
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Successful completion of an accredited educational program for surgical technologists
Must meet one of the following pathways:
Hold and maintain the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential through the NBSTSA
Completed surgical technology training through the U.S. Armed Forces or U.S. Public Health Service
Practiced as a surgical technologist in South Carolina prior to January 1, 2008
Serving as a surgical technologist in the federal government
Current BCLS certification required
NBSTSA certification required
Previous hospital experience preferred
Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID: 136389
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East Cooper Medical Center
Location:
Mount Pleasant, SC
Department:
Surgery
Position Type:
Seasonal Resource Team – 12‑week contract
Work Schedule:
Days – 4 – 10‑hour shifts
Overview:
East Cooper Medical Center is one of South Carolina's leaders in healthcare. Our approach is designed to provide patients with successful outcomes, fast recovery times, and a better quality of life. The hospital combines technology, clinical expertise, and compassion to provide personalized care for a lifetime. Our expanded scope of services, commitment to quality & safety, and outstanding team of caregivers attract patients throughout the Lowcountry and beyond, contributing to national recognition. Interested in joining our team? Apply today!
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Nurse, the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) provides essential support in the operating room, ensuring patient safety and quality care during surgical procedures. Responsibilities include:
Assisting physicians during surgery by utilizing sterile techniques and maintaining a safe surgical environment
Supporting licensed staff and physicians in accordance with approved clinical standards
Performing other assigned duties to support surgical and patient care operations
Taking responsibility for meeting the basic needs of assigned patients
Providing care to a diverse patient population ranging from infant to geriatric
Collaborating effectively with the healthcare team and contributing to hospital and unit goals
Delivering care that aligns with established practice standards and departmental guidelines
Willingness to float to other comparable units as needed
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Successful completion of an accredited educational program for surgical technologists
Must meet one of the following pathways:
Hold and maintain the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential through the NBSTSA
Completed surgical technology training through the U.S. Armed Forces or U.S. Public Health Service
Practiced as a surgical technologist in South Carolina prior to January 1, 2008
Serving as a surgical technologist in the federal government
Current BCLS certification required
NBSTSA certification required
Previous hospital experience preferred
Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID: 136389
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