Surgical Technologist

Sentara Health Plans; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sentara Health Plans is seeking a Surgical Technologist for Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA. The role requires licensure and board certification, with a sign-on bonus up to $15,000 for qualified candidates.

Full-time, rotating shifts, and comprehensive benefits are included. Responsibilities include preparing the OR, maintaining sterility, passing instruments, supporting the surgical team, and transferring patients to recovery.

Qualifications

• Virginia Surgical Technologist License REQUIRED.
• NBSTSA/NCCA Surgical Technologist Certification REQUIRED.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIRED.
• Prior Surgical Technologist experience PREFERRED.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating room with instruments and equipment.
• Pass instruments to surgical team and maintain sterile field.
• Anticipate surgeon needs and assist during procedures.
• Transfer patients to recovery areas and apply dressings.

Skills

Surgical Technologist

Sterile Technique

Infection Control

Education

Virginia Surgical Technologist License

Job description

## Surgical TechnologistApplylocations: Virginia Beach, VAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-104363**City/State**Virginia Beach, VA**Work Shift**Multiple shifts available**Overview:****Sentara is hiring a Surgical Technologist at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, in Virginia Beach, Virginia.*****Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 offered for qualified candidates.*****Shift:** Full Time, Rotating Shift**Overview** Job DescriptionThe 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.**Certification/Licensure*** **Virginia Surgical Technologist License REQUIRED*** **NBSTSA/NCCA Surgical Technologist Certification REQUIRED*** Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIRED**Experience*** Prior Surgical Technologist experience PREFERREDKEYWORDS: Talroo – Allied Health. CST. Surg Tech. Surgical Tech. Surgical Technician. Operation Room Tech. Scrub Tech. Scrub. Surgical. OR Tech. Surgical Technologist. NBSTSA. NCCT. Certified Surg Tech. Certified Surgical Tech. Certified Surgical Technologist. Sign On Bonus.**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**Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital**, located in Virginia Beach, VA, is home to the region’s only Level III Trauma Center. Our 273-bed facility has a long history of commitment to our communities of Virginia Beach, Eastern Shore, and Northeastern North Carolina, offering specialized tertiary services as well as many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town Center and just a few minutes to the Oceanfront.As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart, vascular, neuroscience, neurosurgery, orthopedics and spine care, cancer care, advanced imaging, and behavioral health.**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.