Travel Certified Surgical Tech

NCG Associates is a leading healthcare staffing agency dedicated to matching talented healthcare professionals with top healthcare facilities. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Certified Surgical Tech (CST) to join our team. As a CST at NCG Associates, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced surgical environment, assisting surgeons and ensuring the smooth operation of surgical procedures.
Responsibilities
Prepare operating rooms for surgery by ensuring all necessary supplies, instruments, and equipment are available
Assist surgeons and surgical team during procedures by passing instruments, sutures, and supplies
Maintain a sterile field throughout surgical procedures
Prepare and maintain surgical dressings, drains, and suture materials
Safely handle and dispose of contaminated sharps and biohazardous waste
Clean and restock operating rooms after procedures
Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols
Requirements
Valid certification as a Certified Surgical Tech (CST)
High school diploma or equivalent; BLS Certification; Certificate or Associate’s Surgical Tech degree OR 3 years experience as a Surgical Technologist in lieu of the certificate or degree requirement
Strong knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment, and procedures
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented with a strong attention to accuracy and sterile technique
Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
If you are a skilled and dedicated Certified Surgical Tech looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we invite you to join our team at NCG Associates and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care.
Benefits
Assignment Location: Kansas City, KS
Pay rate: $2000 @40hrs weekly
Class/Area: CST OR 
Desired Start Date: ASAP 
Length of Assignment: 14 weeks, first week is two days of ori 
Hours per Week: 40; 80 per pay period 
Shift and Time: 1030 to 2100 Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 
Weekend Rotation: No weekends 
On-call Requirements: Required based on unit needs 
Holidays Requirements: Holidays not required: In the event of a vacation falls on scheduled workday, subsequent pay period will be reduced by vacation pay hours. 
Floating Requirements: Will float to all ORs 
Experience Required: High school diploma or equivalent; BLS Certification; Certificate or Associate’s Surgical Tech degree OR 3 years experience as a Surgical Technologist in lieu of the certificate or degree requirement.
Experience Preferred: 1.5 to 2 years travel experience 
Certificates Required: BLS 
Housing Assistance: Provided
NOTE: THIS IS NOT A REMOTE JOB