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Mission Hospital

CST / Surg Tech - CST

Hilo, HI · On-site

$2.2K/wk

Details Client Name Hilo Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession CST / Surg Tech Specialty CST Job ID 37797653 Job Title CST / Surg Tech - CST Weekly Pay $2217.0 Shift Details Shift ...

Minneapolis VA Medical Center

CST

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$2.7K/wk

Details Client Name Minneapolis VA Medical Center Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Surgical Services Specialty Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST) Job ID 15074864 Job Title CST Weekly ...

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How much do cst medical jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for cst medical in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CST medical professional?

CST medical professionals, or Certified Surgical Technologists, are allied health professionals who work as part of the surgical team in operating rooms. They are responsible for preparing the operating room, sterilizing instruments, and assisting surgeons and nurses during surgical procedures. Their role is crucial for maintaining a sterile environment and ensuring patient safety throughout the surgical process. CSTs also help with post-operative care and may handle surgical specimens for laboratory analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CST, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), you need a strong understanding of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, anatomy, and a diploma or associate degree from an accredited surgical technology program along with CST certification. Familiarity with operating room equipment, surgical instruments, and sterilization systems is crucial. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure patient safety, efficient surgical procedures, and effective collaboration with surgeons and medical teams.

What are some common challenges faced by CST medical professionals during surgical procedures?

Certified Surgical Technologists (CSTs) often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict sterility in fast-paced environments, anticipating the needs of surgeons during complex procedures, and adapting quickly to unexpected changes or complications. They may also be required to handle high-stress situations while ensuring all instruments and equipment are accounted for before, during, and after surgery. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as CSTs work closely with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists to provide optimal patient care.

What is the difference between Cst Medical vs Medical Assistant?

AspectCst MedicalMedical Assistant
CertificationsCertified Surgical Technologist (CST) certificationCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms, surgical centers, hospitalsClinics, outpatient facilities, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing ORs, assisting during surgeries, sterilizationPatient intake, vital signs, assisting with basic procedures

While both Cst Medical and Medical Assistants work in healthcare settings, Cst Medical professionals focus on surgical support and sterile procedures, whereas Medical Assistants handle patient care and administrative tasks. The roles differ mainly in certification, work environment, and responsibilities, making each suited for different career paths within healthcare.

What can you do with a Cst Medical certification?

A CST Medical certification qualifies individuals to assist in surgical procedures, prepare operating rooms, and handle sterile instruments. Certified surgical technologists work in hospitals, clinics, and surgical centers, supporting surgeons and medical teams with technical skills and knowledge of sterile techniques.

What cities are hiring for Cst Medical jobs?

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Certified Surgical Technologist CST

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$36.98 - $55.46/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $36.98 - $55.46 / hour
Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Certified Surgical Technologist CST? At Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Certified Surgical Technologist functions under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs delegated functions.

What qualifications you will need:

  • Graduate from high school or equivalent program.
  • Certification from an accredited school of surgical technology required.
  • Minimum of two years’ experience preferred in multiple specialties working as a hospital or ambulatory surgery center surgical scrub tech.
Benefits

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center provides Las Vegas and the Southwest region with high-quality, advanced healthcare services. We have been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been a Consumer Choice Award recipient for 15 consecutive years. We are the largest acute care facility in Nevada and the state's only fresh post-op Pediatric CICU. Our facility offers an advanced comprehensive stroke center which received the Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award from the GWTG.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Certified Surgical Technologist CST opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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