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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) for a 13-week travel contract in a hospital Operating Room setting, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and broad surgical service line knowledge.
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Hospital-based Operating Room setting in Asheville, NC
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Broad surgical case mix including general, GYN, robotics, neuro, orthopedics, plastic surgery, urology, burn, and trauma cases
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1:1 patient ratio
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Cerner EMR in use
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12-hour shifts, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM, on a variable schedule
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Call required as part of the schedule
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May be required to float to other departments
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Minimum of 2 years of experience as a CST, with active experience in the role within the last 6 months
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CST certification required; state license required if applicable
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BLS certification from AHA or ARC required (must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
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Experience across multiple surgical service lines including general, GYN, robotics, neuro, orthopedics, plastic surgery, urology, burn, and trauma
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US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
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One professional reference required (two required for candidates from Florida or Missouri)
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — no local candidates accepted
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This is a Level II trauma center serving as the region's referral center, also housing a comprehensive stroke center and Level III NICU
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The facility operates the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas and is the only provider of open heart and interventional cardiology in the region
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Scrubs are provided by the facility
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No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
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First-time travelers are not explicitly excluded, but recent active experience in the specialty is required
