Certified Surgical Technologist (CST/ST)

Advance Your Career as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST / ST) in Bay Shore, New York

Are you a detail-oriented Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Surgical Tech (ST) with a passion for supporting surgical excellence and improving patient outcomes? Whether you're a seasoned OR professional or a newly certified CST eager to begin your journey, we welcome you to join our dynamic surgical team in Bay Shore, New York.

Your Role

As a Certified Surgical Technologist, you will play a vital role in the operating room by preparing sterile equipment, anticipating the needs of the surgical team, and ensuring a safe and efficient surgical environment. You’ll be responsible for maintaining surgical instrument integrity, assisting during procedures, handling specimens properly, and adhering to infection control and sterile technique protocols. Your ability to remain calm and focused under pressure will make you an invaluable part of the perioperative team, contributing to successful patient outcomes and high-quality care.

Qualifications

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Surgical Technology program and hold current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through NBSTSA or an equivalent certifying body. CPR certification is also required. Previous experience in a hospital or surgical center is preferred but not required—new graduates with strong clinical rotations are encouraged to apply. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient safety and teamwork are essential.

Why Choose Us

We offer a competitive salary aligned with your skills and experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off (PTO), 401(k) retirement plans, tuition assistance, and opportunities for career advancement and professional development. You’ll work in a supportive environment with modern facilities and advanced surgical technology, surrounded by a team that values your role in delivering exceptional surgical care.

Discover the Beauty of Bay Shore, New York

Located on the South Shore of Long Island, Bay Shore offers a scenic coastal lifestyle just a short train ride from New York City. With its bustling downtown, charming waterfront, top-rated schools, and easy access to Fire Island beaches and nature preserves, Bay Shore is an ideal place to live and work. The town is known for its vibrant community events, delicious dining scene, and relaxing seaside atmosphere—perfect for professionals seeking both career satisfaction and quality of life.

Compensation

The average salary for a Certified Surgical Technologist in New York State is approximately $63,000 per year, or about $30.30 per hour. Compensation may vary based on experience, specialty area, and certifications.

Cost of Living

Bay Shore’s cost of living is about 21% higher than the national average, largely due to housing and transportation. However, the area offers access to exceptional healthcare facilities, cultural amenities, and natural beauty, balancing the investment with an outstanding lifestyle. Monthly rent typically ranges between $1,700 and $2,800 depending on location and size.

Take the Next Step

If you're ready to advance your surgical career as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST / ST) in a thriving, patient-focused environment, apply today and become part of a team that values your expertise, dedication, and commitment to excellence in surgical care.