<p>Abrazo Scottsdale Campus — a full-service acute care hospital and home to the Abrazo Surgical Institute — is recruiting a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to join its perioperative team in Phoenix, Arizona. This intra-operative scrub role places you at the center of a high-acuity surgical program that spans orthopedics with navigational technology, sports medicine, and a broad range of acute care procedures. The campus pairs specialized surgical volume with a comprehensive benefits package and a team-oriented culture built around continuous quality improvement.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Career development and continuing education opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance</li> <li>Note: benefit eligibility is determined by employment status and location</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Primary scrub role — responsible for instruments, supplies, and equipment throughout surgical procedures across a diverse case mix</li> <li>Dedicated home to the Abrazo Surgical Institute, supporting specialized and high-volume surgical services</li> <li>Comprehensive orthopedic program featuring navigational technology and sports medicine procedures</li> <li>Enhanced diagnostic imaging capabilities on campus supporting pre- and peri-operative workflows</li> <li>Full-service acute care hospital with emergency care services and outpatient rehabilitation</li> <li>Utilizes physician preference cards to prepare and execute individualized case setups</li> <li>Collaborative model with circulating nurses for continuous case-progress assessment and patient safety monitoring</li> <li>Adherence to strict sterile field maintenance, sponge/instrument/needle counts, specimen handling and labeling, and safe operation of electrosurgical units and lasers</li> <li>Active participation in department performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Completion of a formal Surgical Technology education or training program leading to CST certification — required</li> <li>Active Surgical Technologist certification (CST) — required</li> <li>Current CPR certification — required</li> <li>Demonstrated knowledge of operative procedures, surgical instrumentation, and OR equipment</li> <li>Working knowledge of current surgical scrub technique and medical terminology</li> <li>Two or more years of hospital surgical experience — preferred</li> <li>Strong customer service orientation and basic computer proficiency</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix metro area offer year-round sunshine, a thriving arts and dining scene, and immediate access to world-class outdoor recreation — from hiking Camelback Mountain and the McDowell Sonoran Preserve to championship golf and desert trail systems. The region consistently ranks among the fastest-growing metros in the country, with a strong job market, highly rated suburban school districts, and a cost of living that remains competitive relative to other major Sun Belt cities. For clinicians seeking a dynamic urban environment with easy access to wide-open desert landscapes, the Phoenix area delivers on both fronts.</p>