CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECH

• Westminster, MD
• CARROLL HOSPITAL
• OPERATING ROOM
• Full-time - Day shift - 6:45am-3:15pm
• Allied Health
• 91384
• $23.22-$39.12
• Posted: August 11, 2025

Certified Surgical Technologist
Location: Carroll Hospital, Westminster, MD
Schedule: Full-Time | 6:45 AM – 3:15 PM | Some call required

Join a collaborative and compassionate surgical team at Carroll Hospital. We’re seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Certified Surgical Technologist who is committed to patient safety, surgical excellence, and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities:

• Collect and prepare all supplies and equipment for surgical procedures in alignment with case resource maps.

• Set up surgical cases using strict aseptic technique in accordance with AORN standards.

• Assist with safe patient positioning and transfers under the direction of the RN or physician.

• Ensure accurate instrument, sponge, and sharps counts; report any discrepancies immediately.

• Handle surgical specimens properly per department protocol.

• Assist with dressing application, cast/splint placement, and post-op patient care tasks.

• Clean and turn over surgical rooms efficiently between cases.

• Participate in orientation of new staff and students using positive, supportive methods.

• Use supplies efficiently and contribute to cost-containment efforts.

• Ensure safety and functionality of all surgical equipment; report and remove malfunctioning items.

• Maintain effective communication with colleagues, physicians, and other hospital staff.

• Take responsibility for personal and professional development, attending meetings and educational programs regularly.

Requirements:

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

• Previous surgical tech experience preferred

• Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and surgical instruments

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative OR team

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunities for ongoing professional development

• A positive and mission-driven work environment