CST Certified Surgical Technologist VIP Exam

CST — The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) exam is administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). The exam consists of 200 questions (175 scored, 25 unscored pretest items), has a 4-hour time limit, and is scored on a 200–800 scale with a passing scaled score of approximately 700. Content is divided across three domains: Peri-operative Care (~41%), Ancillary Duties (~25%), and Basic Sciences (~34%).