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Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Trainee

Job ID 300096473 Date posted 10/15/2026 Location St Louis, Missouri Facility North Campus Surgery Center, LLC (12123)
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Overview

Surgical Technologists play a crucial role in supporting surgeons and ensuring exceptional patient care and comfort. This fast-paced role demands accuracy, attention to detail, and professionalism. You'll help maintain a sterile environment and assist in procedures to ensure patient safety. If you seek a rewarding career with great work-life balance, consider joining USPI.

  • Job Type: Full Time, Part-Time, and PRN
  • Travel: No Travel
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Benefits

Providing a comprehensive benefits package is paramount as we not only take care of our communities but also foster an environment of support for one another.

  • Work/Life Balance

    Most of our ASC's offer daytime schedules, with no weekends and nights, and no call. (Schedules vary at our surgical centers.)

  • Learning and Education

    Employees have access to thousands of free online courses to further their education at their own schedule.

  • Leadership and Executive Development

    Whether a clinician is interested in advancing to a leadership position or a business office staff member aspires to be a hospital CFO, various programs are available.

  • Coaching and Mentorship

    We are committed to devoting energy and attention to grow our team members and create a lasting impact on our care. By coaching, challenging and further developing our best and brightest team members, we foster an environment to build long-term sustainable growth for our organization.

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Culture

Our mission is to treat each and every one of our patients, and their families, as if they were our own family member. Each patient, each family, each and every time.


Success Profile

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  • Flexible
  • Independent
  • Quick Thinking

Responsibilities

Job ID 300096473 Date posted 10/15/2026

North Campus Surgery Center is looking for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Trainee

Welcome to North Campus Surgery Center!

Do you have a medical background and a passion for advancing your healthcare career? North Campus Surgery Center is seeking motivated individuals interested in training to become certified surgical technologists. Take the next step toward a future in surgical care!

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Trainee at North Campus Surgery Center

The Certified Surgical Technologist Trainee is an entry-level healthcare position designed to develop future Surgical Technologists through a structured education and clinical training pathway supported by Stepful. The trainee participates in classroom instruction, simulation, competency validation, and supervised clinical experiences while developing the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully obtain Surgical Technologist certification and transition into a Certified Surgical Technologist role.

Essential Functions

  • Participate in all Stepful educational requirements, coursework, assessments, and training activities.
  • Assist with preparation of operating and procedure rooms under supervision.
  • Gather, organize, transport, and stock instruments, supplies, and equipment.
  • Learn and apply aseptic technique, infection prevention practices, and sterile field principles.
  • Assist with room turnover and equipment readiness.
  • Support instrument processing and sterilization activities.
  • Observe and progressively participate in perioperative workflows under approved supervision.
  • Maintain required documentation and competency records.
  • Comply with patient safety, confidentiality, quality, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Enrollment in or acceptance to a Stepful-supported Surgical Technology pathway.
  • Ability to satisfy clinical placement requirements and background screening requirements.
  • Basic computer proficiency and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous healthcare experience or volunteer experience.
  • Coursework in anatomy, physiology, biology, or health sciences.

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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