Join Our Team as a Full-Time Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)!
Orthopaedic Associates of Maine – Ambulatory Surgery Center
Are you a skilled and compassionate Certified Surgical Technologist looking for flexibility and a dynamic team environment? Orthopaedic Associates of Maine is seeking a CST to join our high-performing Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) team. If you thrive in a fast-paced surgical setting and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we’d love to meet you.
Why OAM?
At Orthopaedic Associates of Maine, we deliver outstanding orthopaedic care with a commitment to excellence, safety, and teamwork. Our ASC team works collaboratively to support our surgeons and ensure each patient’s experience is efficient, comfortable, and successful. This is a full-time role working 36 hours/week.
What You’ll Do:
As a key member of our surgical team, you will:
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Prepare and set up for scheduled procedures with the necessary instrumentation and implants
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Assist surgeons at the sterile field, anticipating needs and ensuring seamless workflows
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Support circulator staff and help maintain a safe, patient-focused environment
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Follow strict aseptic technique and uphold surgical standards in accordance with AORN guidelines
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Participate in time-out procedures and intraoperative safety checks
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Position patients, apply tourniquets, and handle surgical specimens appropriately
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Assist in patient transport and maintain readiness for upcoming cases
✅ What We’re Looking For:
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High School diploma or GED required
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Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program
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Current CST certification (NBSTSA) and BLS certification required
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Previous experience in a hospital or outpatient OR setting strongly preferred
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Detail-oriented, proactive, and organized
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Ability to work independently while excelling as part of a team
Why This Role?
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Opportunity to work with Maine’s leading orthopaedic specialists
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Be part of a respected, mission-driven organization
- High School diploma or GED required
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Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program
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Current CST certification (NBSTSA) and BLS certification required
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Previous experience in a hospital or outpatient OR setting strongly preferred
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Detail-oriented, proactive, and organized
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Ability to work independently while excelling as part of a team
