Surgical Technologist I

Sentara Health; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $15,000

Job summary

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA is hiring a Surgical Technologist for day shift (7a-3p, Mon-Fri). A sign-on bonus up to $15,000 is offered for qualified candidates. The role involves maintaining sterile field, assisting the surgical team, and ensuring patient safety throughout procedures.

Required certifications include Virginia licensure as a Surgical Technologist, NBSTSA/NCCA certification, and BLS. Prior experience is preferred. Competitive compensation and benefits apply.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room with instruments and equipment.
• Assist the surgical team by passing instruments and maintaining sterile field.
• Monitor patient safety and ensure sterile, organized environment in OR.
• Support dressings application and transfer to recovery.

Education

Surgical Technologist License (Virginia)

NBSTSA/NCCA Surgical Technologist Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

City/State: Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift: First (Days)

Overview

Sentara is hiring a Surgical Technologist at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 offered for qualified candidates. Shift: Day shift 7a-3p M-F, yes call - about 4 shifts a month.

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.

Licensure & Certifications

• 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

Keywords

• 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

Compensation

Sign On Bonus. 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

• 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.

Hospital Overview

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is a 174-bed acute care hospital that provides quality clinical outcomes, experienced physicians, advanced technology, and a patient-centered approach to care in southern Virginia Beach, as well as neighboring Chesapeake and Northeastern North Carolina communities. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological, comprehensive breast care services, and family maternity with a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit. Our facility also is home to Virginia’s only Ornish Lifestyle Medicine program.

Diversity and Inclusion

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.

Remote Work Locations

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.

About Sentara Health

Sentara Health is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering hundreds of sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE, home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara "Employer of Choice" for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!