Cardiac Surgical Technologist

Sentara Health; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Health is hiring a Surgical Technologist at their Norfolk General's Heart Hospital, offering up to $25,000 in sign-on bonuses for qualified candidates. The Surgical Technologist will prepare the operating room, assist during procedures, and ensure patient safety through adherence to sterile techniques. The role requires appropriate licensure and offers a supportive environment with various benefits, including health plans and tuition assistance.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Pet Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Qualifications

• Requires Surgical Technologist Trade School Degree.
• Virginia Surgical Technologist License is necessary.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating room with necessary instruments and equipment.
• Assist surgical team by passing instruments and maintaining sterile field.
• Ensure patient safety and organization of the surgical environment.

Skills

Patient Safety

Sterile Techniques

Equipment Preparation

Education

Surgical Technologist Trade School Degree

Virginia Surgical Technologist License

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

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Overview:

Sentara is hiring a Surgical Technologist at Sentara Norfolk General's Heart Hospital, in Norfolk, Virginia.

Sign on Bonus up to $25,000 offered for qualified experienced candidates.

Overview

Job Description

The Surgical Technologist ensures that the operating room is properly prepared with the necessary instruments and equipment and assists the surgical team throughout the procedure by passing instruments, maintaining the sterile field, and anticipating the needs of the surgeon. The role involves maintaining patient safety and ensuring that the surgical environment is organized, clean, and sterile. The Surgical Technologist assists in applying dressings, securing surgical drapes and transferring patients to recovery areas. Adheres to infection control protocols and sterile techniques to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety. Works closely with the surgical team to ensure smooth and effective procedures.

Surgical Technologist Licensure Required In The State Of Practice.

• Surgical Technologist Trade School Degree REQUIRED
  
  
  

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Overview:

Sentara is hiring a Surgical Technologist at Sentara Norfolk General's Heart Hospital, in Norfolk, Virginia.

Sign on Bonus up to $25,000 offered for qualified experienced candidates.

Overview

Job Description

The Surgical Technologist ensures that the operating room is properly prepared with the necessary instruments and equipment and assists the surgical team throughout the procedure by passing instruments, maintaining the sterile field, and anticipating the needs of the surgeon. The role involves maintaining patient safety and ensuring that the surgical environment is organized, clean, and sterile. The Surgical Technologist assists in applying dressings, securing surgical drapes and transferring patients to recovery areas. Adheres to infection control protocols and sterile techniques to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety. Works closely with the surgical team to ensure smooth and effective procedures.

Surgical Technologist Licensure Required In The State Of Practice.

Education

• Surgical Technologist Trade School Degree REQUIRED
  
  
  

Certification/Licensure

• Virginia Surgical Technologist License REQUIRED
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIRED
  
  
  

Experience

• No experience required
• Prior Surgical Technologist experience PREFERRED
  
  
  

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
  
  
  

Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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