Surgical Technologist- Certified

Sentara Health Plans; Charlottesville (VA); Hybride; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Free Parking

Education assistance up to $32,500

Health, dental, vision plans

Paid time off and parental leave

Tuition assistance – $5,250/year

Résumé du poste

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, VA is hiring a Certified Surgical Technologist I or II for the Main OR. This full-time day shift runs 7AM–5PM with required on-call, 6–7 shifts/6 weeks. The role prepares the OR, passes instruments, and supports patient safety and sterile technique throughout procedures.

Qualifying individuals must be licensed in Virginia, hold CST or TS-C, plus BLS. OR experience preferred; sign-on bonus up to $15,000 is available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Licensed Surgical Technologist – Virginia required.
• One of CST (NBSTSA) or TS-C (NCCT) certifications.
• BLS certification required.
• Operating room experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Prepare the OR with instruments and equipment and maintain sterile field.
• Assist surgical team by passing instruments and anticipating surgeon needs.
• Maintain patient safety and organize the surgical environment.
• Transfer patients to recovery and apply dressings as directed.

Connaissances

Surgical procedures

Sterile techniques

Patient safety protocols

Communication skills

Formation

Trade School Graduate – Surgical Technologist

In-progress Surgical Technologist Program

Description du poste

**Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital** is hiring a **Certified Surgical Technologist I or II** for the Main OR in Charlottesville, VA. This is a full time, Day shift from 7AM to 5PM with required call.**Call requirements**: 6 to 7 shifts per 6-week schedule.Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 available for qualified candidates!**Department Information:** Performing an average of 7,000 cases each year, the Operating Room at SMJH has 8 OR suites and offers a variety of service lines including; Complex GYN, Neurosurgery, Vascular/Thoracic and Orthopedic surgery. It is also the 2nd highest-performing OR in the Sentara system for Orthopedic total joint procedures.**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.* Sentara Martha Jefferson has under a 12.6% RN Turnover rate* Patient Satisfaction scores are highest in the system at Martha Jefferson* Sentara Martha Jefferson Foundation education assistance program up to $32,500* Free Parking at Sentara Martha Jefferson**Education*** TS – Trade School Graduate – Surgical Technologist (Required)* Students in the process of completing a Surgical Technologist Program may be considered.**Certification/Licensure*** Licensed Surgical Technologist – Virginia (Required)* One of the following Certifications Required: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - Certifications - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) OR Tech in Surgery TS-C - Certification - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)* Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Required.**Experience*** Operating room experience (preferred)* Strong understanding of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and patient safety protocols.* Strong communication skills with providers and surgical staff required.Keywords: Surg Tech, Surgical Technologist, Surgical Services, Surgical Tech, CST, OR, Surgery, Surgical Services, Operating Room, Surgical Technician,#Talroo-Allied Health# We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $30.26 - $44.75 hourly.Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. **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•Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.**Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital,** located in Charlottesville, VA, is a Magnet status, 176-bed facility featuring all patient-friendly private rooms. Since its founding more than 100 years ago, Sentara Martha Jefferson has constantly evolved to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the patients who trust us with their care.Today, our vision is as clear as it was to our founders. We will continue to set the standard for clinical quality and personalized healthcare services. Our hospital offers specialized care in Cancer Care, Heart and Vascular, Neurology and Neurosurgery (including a Primary Stroke Center), Orthopedics, and Maternity.**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.