Surgical Technologist I

Sentara Health; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Sentara Health in Virginia Beach, VA is hiring a Full Time Surgical Technologist 1. The role supports the surgical team by preparing the operating room, sterilizing instruments, and assisting surgeons and nurses throughout procedures.

Responsibilities include maintaining a sterile field, passing instruments, and helping with dressings and patient transfers. Requires surgical technologist licensure and BLS; prior experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Surgical Technologist licensure required in the state of practice.
• BLS certification required.
• Prior Surgical Technologist experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room and sterilize instruments.
• Assist surgeons and nurses by passing instruments and maintaining the sterile field.
• Transfer patients to recovery areas and apply dressings/drapes as needed.

Skills

Sterile technique

Patient safety

Team collaboration

Education

Trade School Graduate, Surgical Technologist

Tools

Surgical instruments

BLS equipment

Job description

Overview

SMG Plastic Surgery in Princess Anne Virginia Beach, VA is hiring a Full Time Surgical Technologist 1. A Surgical Technologist is a critical member of the surgical team who assists during operative procedures by preparing the operating room, sterilizing instruments, and providing direct assistance to surgeons and nurses. This role requires a strong understanding of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and patient safety protocols.

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview

SMG Plastic Surgery in Princess Anne Virginia Beach, VA is hiring a Full Time Surgical Technologist 1. A Surgical Technologist is a critical member of the surgical team who assists during operative procedures by preparing the operating room, sterilizing instruments, and providing direct assistance to surgeons and nurses. This role requires a strong understanding of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and patient safety protocols. 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. This position cross-trains between Supply Chain and Material management.

Education

• TS - Trade School Graduate, Surgical Technologist

Certifications

• Surgical Technologist Licensure required in the state of practice.
• BLS

Experience

• Prior Surgical Technologist experience preferred.

Keywords: Talroo-Allied Health, Surgical Technologist

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 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.