Cardiac Surgical Technologist: LVAD & Transplant Support

WVU Medicine; Martinsburg (WV); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine's Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, WV seeks a skilled surgical scrub person to support the operative team during procedures, maintain sterile technique, and pass instruments to the surgeons.

Qualifications include LPN, Surgical Technology, or RN training, or high school diploma with two years scrub experience; BLS within 30 days. Preferred: Surgical Technology experience; responsible for equipment prep, inventory, and clean‑up.

Qualifications

• Completion of LPN, Surgical Technology, or RN program; or high school diploma with two years scrub experience.
• Certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes quality aseptic technique in the OR.
• Assists the circulating RN in maintaining a sterile field.
• Performs sponge, instrument, and needle counts.
• Assists with gowning, gloving, and positioning equipment and instruments.
• Passes sterile instruments to the surgical team during procedures.
• Assists with patient transport and positioning as directed.
• Prepares supplies and equipment for procedures following preference cards.
• Assists with sterilization and maintenance of supplies and equipment.
• Monitors inventory and restocks supplies.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse program

Surgical Technology program

Registered Nurse program

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Surgical instruments handling

Job description

WVU Medicine's Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, WV seeks a skilled surgical scrub person to support the operative team during procedures, maintain sterile technique, and pass instruments to the surgeons.

Qualifications include LPN, Surgical Technology, or RN training, or high school diploma with two years scrub experience; BLS within 30 days. Preferred: Surgical Technology experience; responsible for equipment prep, inventory, and clean‑up.