Travel Certified Surgical Technologist
1 day ago
Syracuse
HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Syracuse, New York. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist, • Discipline: Allied Health Professional, • Start Date: 12/11/2025, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 10 hours, days, • Employment Type: Travel Title: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Location: Syracuse, NY Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Mixed 4x10-hour shifts; potential schedule variations include 07:00–15:30, 11:00–19:30, 15:00–23:30, 07:00–19:30, and 11:00–23:30 (every two weeks) Job Responsibilities: • Perform scrub duties for a wide range of surgical procedures including trauma, orthopedic, general, ENT, vascular, neurosurgery, gynecology, bariatric, and GU cases., • Prepare and maintain sterile environments for all surgical procedures, ensuring strict adherence to aseptic technique., • Assist surgeons and operating room staff during complex and emergent procedures, particularly in a Level I trauma environment., • Set up surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment, including robotics and laparoscopic systems., • Support ENT procedures such as tracheostomy, mastoidectomy, laryngoscopy, endoscopic sinus procedures, neck dissection, and more., • Assist with general surgery procedures including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repair, mastectomy, colon resections (open and laparoscopic), liver resections, Whipple procedures, and thyroidectomy., • Provide technical support for orthopedic procedures including arthroscopy, ACL repair, joint replacements, fracture reductions, spinal fusion, and laminectomy/discectomy., • Support gynecologic procedures including hysterectomy (open and laparoscopic), C-sections, tubal ligations, D&C, cervical cerclage, and pelvic repairs., • Operate and assist with robotic surgical platforms in gynecologic, orthopedic, and neurologic cases., • Collaborate with surgeons, RNs, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary teams in a teaching hospital environment., • Maintain readiness for trauma cases and emergent add-on procedures.Required Skills & Experience:, • Minimum 3 years of recent operating room experience (within the last 4 years) in an acute care, Level I or II trauma center or large teaching hospital., • Comprehensive scrub experience across multiple specialties including trauma, ortho, general, ENT, vascular, GYN, GU, neuro, and robotics., • Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment with varied shift lengths., • Experience in both open and laparoscopic procedures., • EPIC charting experience (preferred)., • Must be able to float as needed and adapt to changing case assignments., • First-time travelers accepted only with large-facility experience.Required Certifications & Licenses:, • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), • NBSTSA certification, • BLS certification Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans. As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency, we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more. At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served. Benefits • Vision benefits, • License and certification reimbursement, • Continuing Education, • Medical benefits, • Wellness and fitness programs, • Dental benefits, • Guaranteed Hours, • Mileage reimbursement, • Referral bonus, • Bereavement, • Holiday Pay, • Sick pay, • Retention bonus