Surgical Technologist Certified (CST) - Urology | Full Time

Meritus Medical Center Hagerstown, MD
Full Time Onsite Nursing Support
Salary
$26 – $39 / hourly
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Job Details
Full Time
80.0
Onsite
Hagerstown, MD
Compensation
$26
$39
hourly
Job Description

Certified Surgical Technologist Meritus Urology Practice | Full-Time | 80 Hours Biweekly | M-F 7:00am-3:30pm At Meritus Health, exceptional patient care begins with a collaborative, well‑coordinated clinical team. In our Urology practice, the Certified Surgical Technologist plays a key role in supporting safe, efficient, and compassionate care for patients undergoing in‑office procedures and specialty evaluations. Working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse and in partnership with our Urology providers, you'll prepare procedure rooms, maintain sterile technique, assist with minor procedures, and help ensure a smooth, patient‑centered clinic experience. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented professional with strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to teamwork. You'll demonstrate advanced knowledge of sterile processing, procedure preparation, and age‑specific competencies to support high‑quality care in a fast‑paced specialty environment. ## Key Responsibilities * Procedure Preparation -- Prepare instruments, supplies, and equipment for in‑office urologic procedures (e.g., cystoscopy, vasectomy, catheter placements, bladder instillations). * Sterile Technique -- Maintain sterile fields and ensure proper handling, cleaning, and processing of instruments. * Provider Assistance -- Anticipate provider needs during procedures and respond proactively to support safe, efficient care. * Patient Preparation -- Prepare patients for procedures, provide clear instructions, and support comfort and dignity throughout the visit. * Clinic Workflow Support -- Assist with room turnover, supply management, equipment checks, and maintaining readiness of procedure spaces. * Documentation & Communication -- Communicate effectively with providers, RNs, and clinic staff; report equipment concerns promptly. * Safety & Compliance -- Uphold infection‑prevention standards, privacy requirements, and Meritus Health values in all interactions. * Age-Specific Competency -- Demonstrate competency in caring for patients across the lifespan within a specialty practice setting. ## Minimum Qualifications ### Education * High school diploma or equivalent required * Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program required ### Experience * Experience in an ambulatory or outpatient clinical setting preferred * Previous experience in Urology or another procedure‑based specialty preferred ### Licensure/Certification * Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required * Current BLS (CPR) certification required, in compliance with Meritus Health policy ### Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Patient-Care Concepts -- Demonstrates knowledge of basic patient‑care principles and procedure preparation * Critical Thinking -- Strong clinical judgment and ability to anticipate provider and patient needs * Communication -- Clear, professional communication in a team‑based environment * Teamwork -- Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced specialty practice * Professionalism -- Commitment to safety, respect, and continuous learning Caring for Our Team ** We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date. * Life Insurance & Disability Coverage Includes company-paid life insurance , as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind. * Paid Time Off (PTO) A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. * 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals. * Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement Support for your continued learning and career growth. * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses. * Shift Differential Pay Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay. Happy to Help** At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

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