Surgical Technician

Sono Bello; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Sono Bello is hiring at our McLean, VA location for a role supporting the full surgical experience. The team focuses on pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care in a fast-growing aesthetic practice with a patient-centered approach.

The position emphasizes detail-oriented clinical support, instrument handling, and collaboration with physicians and caregivers to deliver safe, high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical instruments, and instrument trays.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety and labeling standards.
• Proficient in written and verbal communication, including basic report writing.
• Familiarity with MS Office, especially Excel.
• Able to interpret written, diagram, and verbal instructions.
• Basic math proficiency.
• Experience in patient care and working with physicians and caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Support the full surgical experience: pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care.
• Prepare instruments, equipment, and the operating room for procedures.
• Assist the physician during procedures as needed; verify correct patient, procedure, and surgical site in the OR.
• Ensure all medications and solutions (including tumescent) are clearly and properly labeled.
• Maintain a sterile environment and clean/disinfect surgical instruments and rooms.
• Educate patients and caregivers on procedures, medications, and discharge instructions.
• Support patient discharge and return post-op calls.
• Schedule follow-up appointments and audit patient records.

Skills

Sterile techniques

Surgical instruments

Attention to detail

Verbal & written communication

Excel

Reading diagrams

Math skills

Patient care

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Sono Bello is America's top cosmetic surgery specialist, with 185+ board-certified surgeons who have performed over 300,000 laser liposuction and body contouring procedures. A career at Sono Bello means being part of a dynamic and high-energy work environment where every team member can make a difference. We love what we do, and it shows! We believe everyone deserves to have their best body today and pursue their best life now.

Location & Relocation Assistance

This position is based at our McLean, VA location. We are excited to welcome candidates from both the local area and those considering a move to Northern Virginia. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates and will be discussed during the interview process.

Join a fast-growing, patient-focused aesthetic practice with a positive work-life balance — no night shifts or holiday work. Be part of a supportive, team-driven environment helping patients achieve life-changing results.

Why This Role Is Unique

• No night shifts or holidays – enjoy a regular schedule
• Work in a rewarding aesthetic care environment
• Small practice feel with the backing of a strong, established company

Key Responsibilities

• Support the full surgical experience: pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care
• Prepare instruments, equipment, and the operating room for procedures
• Assist the physician during procedures as neededVerify correct patient, procedure, and surgical site in the OR
• Ensure all medications and solutions (including tumescent) are clearly and properly labeled
• Maintain a sterile environment and clean/disinfect surgical instruments and rooms
• Educate patients and caregivers on procedures, medications, and discharge instructions
• Support patient discharge and return post-op calls
• Schedule follow-up appointments and audit patient records

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical instruments, and instrument trays
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety and labeling standards
• Proficient in written and verbal communication, including basic report writing
• Familiarity with MS Office, especially Excel
• Able to interpret written, diagram, and verbal instructions
• Basic math proficiency
• Experience in patient care and working with physicians and caregivers

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Regular use of computer, phone, and other office equipment
• Lift and move up to 25 lbs. as needed
• Good vision and hearing to interact safely and effectively in a surgical setting

Note: This job description outlines the primary duties and responsibilities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional tasks may be assigned, and existing responsibilities may be modified or removed as necessary to meet operational needs, within the scope of the individual’s role, licensure, and applicable regulatory standards.

Compensation Range: $26 USD - $33.50 USD

Pay may vary by location, and actual compensation depends on factors like qualifications, experience, skills, and business needs. Sono Bello may adjust this range in the future. Full-time employees may also receive benefits such as incentives, equity, health coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

Benefits Package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K, EAP, PTO, and Paid Holidays. Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment status.

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