Surgical Technologist II

Sentara Health; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Relocation packages available

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Job summary

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA seeks an experienced Surgical Technologist II to join our operating room team. You will prepare the OR with instruments, maintain a sterile field, and support the surgical team throughout procedures.

Qualified candidates hold the Virginia Surgical Technologist License, BLS, and Surgical Technologist Certification with at least 3 years of CST experience. A sign-on bonus up to $15,000 and relocation packages are available.

Qualifications

• Virginia Surgical Technologist License REQUIRED.
• BLS Certification REQUIRED.
• Surgical Technologist Certification REQUIRED.
• 3 years Surgical Technologist experience REQUIRED.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating room with required instruments and equipment.
• Maintain sterile field and assist surgical team during procedures.
• Pass instruments and anticipate needs of the surgeon using critical thinking.
• Apply dressings and secure surgical drapes; transfer patients to recovery.
• Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Infection control

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Virginia Surgical Technologist License

Surgical Technologist Certification

BLS Certification

3 years Surgical Technologist experience

Job description

Overview

Sentara is hiring an experienced Surgical Technologist II at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, in Virginia Beach.

Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 offered for qualified candidates. Relocation packages available!

Shift: rotating

Overview

Job Description

The Surgical Technologist II 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 use critical thinking to anticipate 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. Serves as a role model to new employees and other staff members. Demonstrates advance knowledge and practice of aseptic and surgical techniques.

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Overview

Sentara is hiring an experienced Surgical Technologist II at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, in Virginia Beach.

Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 offered for qualified candidates. Relocation packages available!

Shift: rotating

Job Description

The Surgical Technologist II 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 use critical thinking to anticipate 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. Serves as a role model to new employees and other staff members. Demonstrates advance knowledge and practice of aseptic and surgical techniques.

Surgical Technologist Licensure Required In The State Of Practice.

Certification/Licensure

• Virginia Surgical Technologist License REQUIRED
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIRED
• Surgical Technologist Certification REQUIRED

Experience

• 3 years Surgical Technologist experience REQUIRED

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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.