Rochester Regional Health

About the Company

Rochester Regional Health, headquartered in Rochester, NY, is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. We are dedicated to helping our community stay healthy and live fulfilling lives. Together, we find the best way forward to where you want to be. From western to northern New York, rest assured; we've got you covered. We see you. We're with you. We're here to uplift you--to treat people, not symptoms. To treat you well. Our experience is nation-leading, neighbor-driven, and rooted in generations of real-life care. Today, we offer comprehensive care from 500+ locations, including 8 hospitals; more than 300 primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers and ambulatory campuses; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. Whatever you need, from every age, to every stage, across every service line, and every symptom... Whatever it is, we're here for it. Learn more about Rochester Regional Health at careers.rochesterregional.org. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Rochester Regional Health

Job Title

New Graduate Surgical Technologist (CST)

Job Description

**Job Title:** New Graduate Surgical Technologist (CST) **Role Summary:** Provides sterile instrument, supply, and equipment management as the primary scrub tech during surgical procedures, supporting the surgical team to ensure efficient, safe operations. **Expectations:** - Maintain ≥15 hours of Continuing Medical Education (CME) annually. - Adhere to physical demands: frequent walking, standing, squatting; lift/move 10‑50 lb intermittently. - Flexible schedule including day, evening, night, and on‑call assignments. **Key Responsibilities:** - Verify and sterilize all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment before procedures. - Perform draping and maintain strict aseptic technique throughout surgeries. - Assist surgeons and nurses by passing instruments, sutures, and supplies. - Orient and mentor medical/nursing students and ancillary staff on unit protocols. - Contribute to unit development by identifying goals and process improvements. **Required Skills:** - Proficient in sterile technique and instrument handling. - Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict protocols. - Effective communication and teamwork within a fast‑paced OR environment. - Physical stamina to stand for long periods and manage moderate loads. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Graduation from a CAAHEP‑ or ABHES‑accredited Surgical Technology program **or** completion of a military surgical technology program **or** documented employment as a surgical technologist for ≥1 year between 12/31/2010‑12/31/2014 (grandfather clause). - Obtain and maintain Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) within 12 months of graduation.

Rochester, United states

On site

Junior

06-10-2025