Surgical Technologist

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Job summary

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room by preparing instruments, maintaining a sterile field, and assisting the surgical team throughout procedures. This full-time role requires Virginia Surgical Technologist License, NBSTSA/NCCA Certification, and BLS.

Prior experience is preferred; a sign-on bonus up to $15,000 is offered for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Virginia Surgical Technologist license is required.
• NBSTSA/NCCA Surgical Technologist Certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating room with instruments and equipment and assist the surgical team.
• Pass instruments, maintain sterile field, and anticipate surgeon's needs.
• Assist with dressings and transferring patients to recovery.
• Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.

Education

Virginia Surgical Technologist License

NBSTSA/NCCA Surgical Technologist Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

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 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.

Certification/Licensure

• Virginia Surgical Technologist License REQUIRED

• NBSTSA/NCCA Surgical Technologist Certification REQUIRED

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIRED

Experience

• Prior Surgical Technologist experience PREFERRED

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