Certified Surgical Technologist/CST
Position Highlights
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Specialty: Surgical Tech/ORT | Surgical Technologist
City: Bangor
State: Maine
Metro Area: Bangor ME
Job ID: P-224956
Shift: Days - 40 Weekly Hrs.
Length: 12 Weeks
Est. Gross Weekly Pay*: $2019
Start Date: ASAP
Facility Setting: Hospital
Assignment Location
American Traveler Allied has an opening for a contract Certified Surgical Technologist/CST in Maine. This assignment puts you in the Bangor ME area. Enjoy the increased pay and new experiences that come with traveling to locations like Bangor, along with our full benefits package and top-rated customer service.
Facility Details
This hospital serves communities throughout central, eastern, and northern Maine. It is the state's second largest hospital with over 400 inpatient beds. It is the state's only provider of trauma care in its class, and the only advanced critical care provider, in eastern and northern Maine. It is a major training affiliate of the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. The facility hosts an outreach and support service for local hospitals throughout Maine and serves as a resource for physicians, patients, and healthcare students.
Location Info: Take in nature's bounty on Maine's many inland rivers and lakes.
Surg Tech Job Responsibilities
CST's prepare operating rooms for surgery, sterilize equipment, and ensure adequate supplies for surgery. They ready patients for surgery, and help surgeons by passing instruments and sterile supplies.
Certification is often required as a condition of employment. To earn certification, operating room technicians must pass a nationally administered examination. They must be currently or previously certified or be a graduate of a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program. The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) is the certifying agency. Renewal requires continuing education credits or retaking the certifying exam. There is also an advanced credential for surgical first assistants.
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- fast start $$ - above average pay in this specialty
Date Posted: 2024-06-20