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CST / Certified Surgical Technologist – Surgical Tech

Tampa, FL
$60,980 - $80,360 a year

Start date:

02 Feb 2026

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Details

Precision in the OR, Purpose in Every Procedure — Join a Thriving Surgical Team in the Vibrant Scene of Tampa Bay

 

Imagine playing a crucial role in life-changing surgeries, where each moment demands attention to detail and a dedication to excellence. As a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in the dynamic heart of Tampa Bay, you will not only assist during operations but also partake in a larger narrative of healing and bravery. This position is an opportunity to be part of a community that merges cutting-edge medical advancements and warm southern hospitality.

 

This is more than just a job; it’s a life-changing journey. Whether you’re an experienced CST or taking your first steps into the surgical field, your unique skills and passion for patient care are what we cherish. Choose to develop your expertise right here in Tampa Bay, a region renowned for its rich culture and health innovation.

 

Daily Responsibilities Include:

  • Preparing and organizing the operating room to assist during surgical procedures
  • Ensuring sterile fields and maintaining infection control standards
  • Passing instruments and materials to the surgical team with precision
  • Managing surgical equipment throughout the procedure
  • Overseeing supply levels for optimal operation readiness
  • Collaborating with nurses, anesthesiologists, and fellow surgical staff for excellent patient care
  • Keeping accurate surgical counts and documentation for every procedure

 

Education Requirements:

  • Successful completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required

 

Certifications Required:

  • Current CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) certification is mandatory
  • BLS certification (or willing to obtain within 90 days of hire)

 

Essential Skills and Traits:

  • Comprehensive knowledge of a variety of surgical instruments and procedures
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills in fast-paced environments
  • The ability to prioritize effectively and respond to the surgical team’s needs
  • A meticulous approach to cleanliness and organizational practices
  • Expertise in aseptic technique and sterile field management

 

What Makes This Role Special:

  • Flexible scheduling options for day, night, or weekend shifts
  • Collaborate with a dedicated surgical team on diverse procedures
  • Continuous training and advancement opportunities through education
  • Access to advanced surgical technology and modern equipment
  • A supportive leadership team that values your contributions

 

Experiencing the Surgical Life in Tampa Bay

 

Being a Surgical Technologist in Tampa Bay means becoming part of a community that values every heartbeat. Transform lives daily, whether through routine procedures or high-stakes surgeries. And once your day wraps up, you’ll dive headfirst into one of Florida's most exciting regions, rich with sun, culture, and coastal beauty.

 

The vibrant blend of casual beach living with a strong sense of community is just the beginning. You can explore endless trails, enjoy stunning sunsets, or experience the energy of local festivals and art events that color the streets. From savoring fresh seafood at a waterfront eatery to catching local bands at lively music venues, Tampa Bay offers a lifestyle that invigorates both your work and personal life.

 

Whether you find joy in lounging by the beach, enjoying a local brew, or embracing the thrill of outdoor adventures, you’ll discover an enriching life here. Pair that with the benefits of a robust economy, no state income tax, and a flourishing healthcare sector, and you have an exceptional platform for both career growth and personal satisfaction.

 

A Team You Can Trust

 

In the surgical environment, every second counts, and so does trust. Join a cohesive team that knows the importance of seamless collaboration—whether it’s in the heat of an emergency or the precision of scheduled operations. You will feel the support of a team that respects each member's contributions, turning every success into shared victory.

 

This role isn’t just about tasks; it’s about being recognized as an essential player in the pursuit of patient well-being. Your commitment to excellence, skill, and warmth are what drive successful outcomes every day.

 

Ready to Elevate Your Journey?

 

If you desire a role where your expertise is valued, your work schedule is flexible, and your impact is profound, we’d love to hear from you.

 

Apply today to bring your surgical talents to a team that truly appreciates every detail you bring to the operating room.

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