OR Surgical Technologist: Cardiac & Transplant Support

WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals; South Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals in South Charleston is seeking a Surgical Technologist to provide intraoperative care as part of the surgical team. The role includes assisting during operative procedures and maintaining a sterile field with a focus on patient safety.

Requirements include current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse with scrub experience, or equivalent certification. Candidates should also have a passion for surgical assistance, making this a rewarding opportunity in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as Licensed Practical Nurse and two years of scrub experience.
• Completion of Surgical Technology Program and surgical technologist certification.
• Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide intraoperative care as a scrub team member.
• Assist the surgical team during operative procedures.
• Utilize aseptic techniques to maintain sterile fields.

Skills

Surgical assistance

Aseptic technique

Mentoring

Cardiac surgery assistance

Equipment checks

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

Surgical Technology Program certification

Job description

WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals in South Charleston is seeking a Surgical Technologist to provide intraoperative care as part of the surgical team. The role includes assisting during operative procedures and maintaining a sterile field with a focus on patient safety.

Requirements include current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse with scrub experience, or equivalent certification. Candidates should also have a passion for surgical assistance, making this a rewarding opportunity in a supportive environment.