HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY (HSS)  is the world’s leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health. UNITED SURGICAL PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL (USPI) is a company that specializes in the development and operation of Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs) in the U.S. and the UK. We provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees as our number one asset. USPI has partnered with HSS to develop and open a premier outpatient Orthopedic surgery center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Our mission is to treat each patient and every family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. If you share our mission, please reach out to discuss joining our team

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for an energetic, creative and skilled Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) for an elite, HSS–affiliated orthopedic surgery center. Under the general supervision of the Operating Room Manager, and the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the OR Technician is responsible for providing surgical scrub on all types of minor and major surgical procedures dependent on individual competence.

Required Skills

• High school graduate or equivalent
• CST certification required.
• Two year previous clinical experience in Operating Room environment desired.
• Current BLS required
• Knowledge of policies and procedures specific to the OR
• Strong customer service skills
• Manual dexterity to handle instruments quickly
• Must be conscientious, organized, and able to handle the stress of a busy operating room environment.
• Must have the ability to respond quickly and must be familiar with operating procedures in order to have instruments ready for surgeons without instruction.
• Must keep abreast of new developments in the field

Required Experience

• High school graduate or equivalent
• CST certification required.
• Two year previous clinical experience in Operating Room environment desired.
• Current BLS required
• Knowledge of policies and procedures specific to the OR
• Strong customer service skills
• Manual dexterity to handle instruments quickly
• Must be conscientious, organized, and able to handle the stress of a busy operating room environment.
• Must have the ability to respond quickly and must be familiar with operating procedures in order to have instruments ready for surgeons without instruction.
• Must keep abreast of new developments in the field