OR / CST
Location: San Jose, CA
Start Date: 01-01-1970
End Date: 01-01-1970
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, days of week not specified; Day shift with on-call responsibilities (CALL)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $45 - $50 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Prepare the operating room and instruments, ensuring sterile technique and patient safety at all times
- Anticipate surgeon needs and pass instruments efficiently to keep procedures flowing
- Assist with room turnover, instrument counts, and documentation to support accurate, timely care
- Participate in on-call duties when scheduled, responding promptly and professionally
- Collaborate with nurses, surgeons, and anesthesia to uphold the highest standards of acute care
- Contribute to a positive, team-first environment that prioritizes patient outcomes
Qualifications
- BLS certification (required)
- Completion of CAAHEP, ABHES & CST program (as stated)
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential or equivalent
- Experience in an acute care OR environment is highly valued (specific years not stated)
- Willingness to participate in on-call rotation and meet facility onboarding requirements
Education
- Completed CAAHEP, ABHES & CST Program
Knowledge & Skills
- Operating room instrumentation and setup
- Aseptic technique and sterile field maintenance
- Patient safety practices and surgical counts
- Strong communication and teamwork in high-paced settings
- Familiarity with acute care workflows and perioperative procedures
- Ability to stay organized during turnovers and procedures
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU — work alongside skilled clinicians in a respected acute care setting
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family well
- Paid Time Off to recharge and come back ready to do great work
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program to reward you for growing the team
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support
- Comprehensive onboarding and a welcoming team culture
- Work-life balance support with guaranteed hours (posted as 40 hours/week)
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a OR / CST? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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