Certified Surgical Technologist/CST
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Specialty: Surgical Tech/ORT | Surgical Technologist
City: Boston
State: Massachusetts
Metro Area: Boston MA
Job ID: P-220839
Shift: Nights - 36 Weekly Hrs.
Length: 13 Weeks
Est. Gross Weekly Pay*: $2629
Start Date: ASAP
Facility Setting:
Assignment Location
American Traveler Allied has an opening for a contract Certified Surgical Technologist/CST in Massachusetts. This assignment puts you in the Boston MA area. Enjoy the increased pay and new experiences that come with traveling to locations like Boston, along with our full benefits package and top-rated customer service.
Facility Details
This large teaching hospital is also a biomedical research facility located in Boston, Massachusetts. It is home to the largest hospital-based research program in the nation, and was recently ranked as the number 4 hospital in the United States by U.S. News. With over 1000 beds, it has been designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The facility has earned special distinction for its programs in Diabetes and Endocrinology; Ear, Nose and Throat; Neurology and Neurosurgery; Ophthalmology; Orthopedics; and Psychiatry.
Location Info: Indulge your love of history and walking tours at the same time in many of this state's cities and towns.
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: 2024-06-12