Job Details

The CST's responsibilities include preparing and maintaining a sterile environment in the operating room, arranging surgical instruments and equipment, assisting with patient positioning, preparing and handling surgical specimens, and monitoring vital signs during surgery. They may also be responsible for managing surgical supplies and maintaining inventory, as well as providing support for post-operative care.

Job Requirements :

To become a CST, individuals must complete an accredited surgical technology program and pass the national certification exam administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). Maintaining certification requires continuing education and ongoing professional development. 2 years of experience required