Location: Hyannis, MA
Assignment Length: 13+ Weeks
Schedule: Full-Time – Day or Variable Shifts (Possible Call Requirement)
Pay Rate: $2,164 per week
A healthcare facility in coastal Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) for a rewarding 13-week travel assignment. The CST will assist surgeons and RNs across various surgical specialties, with a strong preference for candidates who have orthopedic experience.
This is an excellent opportunity for CSTs who value professional excellence, teamwork, and patient-centered care in a vibrant and scenic setting.
Prepare the operating room with instruments, drapes, sterile solutions, and necessary equipment.
Maintain strict sterile procedure compliance following AORN Standards of Care.
Scrub in for all specialties, assisting surgeons by passing instruments and supplies, holding retractors, cutting sutures, and assisting with counts.
Prepare, label, and handle surgical specimens accurately.
Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and transport.
Operate sterilization equipment and ensure instruments are in proper working condition.
Prepare and label medications as directed during procedures.
Participate in turnover and restocking of the OR for the next case.
Support orientation of new team members and collaborate effectively with the surgical team.
Graduate of an accredited Operating Room/Surgical Technician program (civilian or military).
Must hold or obtain National Certification within 12 months of graduation (recognized by both the ACS and AST).
Current BLS Certification.
Orthopedic surgical experience strongly preferred.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Prior travel or tertiary hospital experience preferred but not required.
This assignment is in a beautiful coastal New England community, offering:
Gorgeous beaches, lighthouses, and scenic walking trails.
Fresh seafood, charming shops, and local farmer’s markets.
Sailing, kayaking, whale watching, and outdoor recreation within minutes of work.
A perfect balance of professional growth and seaside relaxation.