Top skills for Certified Surgical Technologist jobs
Based on 114 active Certified Surgical Technologist postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Certified Surgical Technologist postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Life Support53%
- Aseptic Technique38%
- Supervision25%
- Operating Room (OR)22%
- Health Care18%
- Draping15%
- Anatomy14%
- Inpatient Surgery14%
- Critical Thinking11%
- Emergency Situations11%
- Labels11%
- Nursing10%
- Sterility10%
- Staffing9%
- Physiology8%
- Empathy7%
- Gowning7%
- Laboratory Analysis7%
- Loan7%
- Orthopedics7%
- Robotics7%
- Infection Prevention6%
- Sponges6%
- Surgeries6%
- Acute Care6%
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