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Certified Surgery Technologist / Surgical Tech - CST / ST

Richmond, VA
$60,992 - $80,350 a year

Start date:

04 Feb 2026

Job Type:

Full Time

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Join a Passionate Surgical Team in Richmond, Virginia — Where Precision Meets Purpose

 

Envision yourself as a key player in the operating room, where every moment is crafted with precision and purpose. As a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in one of the most vibrant healthcare communities in Richmond, Virginia, your role will be pivotal to the success of every surgical operation. From the meticulous pre-operative preparations to the satisfaction that follows a completed procedure, your contributions will resonate within a team dedicated to excellence and care.

 

Picture this — a career where you are not just performing tasks but fulfilling a noble calling. Whether you are a veteran CST or embarking on an exciting new chapter in surgical technology, your vigilance, skill in anticipating the needs of the surgical team, and commitment to making a meaningful impact will be celebrated daily. Richmond offers the perfect blend of clinical innovation and southern charm, making it an ideal place for your professional journey.

 

Your Daily Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Prepare and organize the operating room, assisting during surgical procedures
  • Maintain sterile fields and rigorously follow infection control protocols
  • Provide instruments and supplies to the surgeons and surgical assistants
  • Manage and prepare surgical equipment before, during, and after procedures
  • Monitor supplies and ensure operational readiness
  • Collaborate closely with nurses, anesthesiologists, and other surgical staff for optimal patient care
  • Keep precise surgical counts and documentation

 

Education Requirements:

  • Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program
  • High school diploma or equivalent is mandatory

 

Certifications Needed:

  • Current CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) credential is a must
  • BLS certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire)

 

Key Skills and Attributes:

  • A strong understanding of surgical instrumentation and procedures across multiple specialties
  • Excellent communication abilities and teamwork skills in a high-pressure setting
  • Capability to prioritize quickly and fulfill the surgical team's demands effectively
  • Strong organizational skills with a keen eye for cleanliness and detail
  • Proficient in aseptic techniques and maintaining sterile environments

 

Why This Role Stands Out:

  • Flexible shifts available — days, evenings, and weekends
  • Opportunity to work with a high-performing surgical team tackling a range of procedures
  • Continual opportunities for education, training, and advancement within the clinical ladder
  • Access to state-of-the-art surgical equipment and cutting-edge technology
  • Supportive leadership culture that values your expertise and contributions

 

What It Means to Be a Surgical Tech in Richmond

 

Being a Surgical Technologist in Richmond is about becoming part of a greater mission. Each day, you take part in moments that can alter lives — whether it's a routine procedure or a complex operation. At the end of the day, you step out of the hospital and into a city rich in history and filled with cultural vibrancy.

 

Richmond harmoniously blends contemporary living with historical appreciation. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities to engage in, from biking along scenic trails to enjoying leisurely strolls by the James River. Meanwhile, cultural festivals and a burgeoning food scene await your exploration, showcasing flavors that are local and global alike.

 

Imagine indulging in delectable Southern cuisine at an inviting bistro or catching a live performance in one of the city’s eclectic venues. Richmond offers a dynamic lifestyle, complemented by a burgeoning economy and a unique charm that enhances both your personal and professional growth.

 

A Supportive Team Just for You

 

In the surgical arena, every second counts, and the bonds of trust within your team are paramount. Here, you’ll find a team that synchronizes flawlessly — anticipating each other's needs and nurturing a safe space where every member can thrive. In any situation, from urgent surgical cases to routine outpatient procedures, you will never feel isolated or unsupported.

 

Your role surpasses just executing surgical techniques; you are a vital contributor, your expertise is valued, and your commitment is essential for delivering outstanding surgical outcomes.

 

Ready to Make a Difference?

 

If you are looking for an environment where your skills are appreciated, your work-life balance is prioritized, and your contributions truly count, we want to hear from you.

 

Apply now and share your surgical expertise with a team and a community that cherishes every detail you bring!

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