Surgical Technologist II - Weekend Nights

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization where you'll play a vital role in transforming patient care. As a surgical technologist, you'll collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the highest quality of care during surgical procedures. Your expertise in maintaining sterile environments and assisting in surgical counts will be crucial in delivering safe and effective healthcare. This innovative clinic values your contributions and offers a supportive atmosphere where your skills can shine. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families while growing your career in a dynamic health system.

Benefits

Employer Funded Pension Plan

Flexible Work Arrangements

Remote Work Options

Paid Time Off

Onsite fitness studios

Access to health and wellness app

Discounts on childcare

Continued education and training

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited surgical technologist training required.
• Certification in Surgical Technology is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized peri-operative nursing care under supervision.
• Maintain sterile environment and assist in surgical procedures.

Skills

Surgical instrumentation knowledge

Sterile field maintenance

Surgical counts participation

Adherence to policies and procedures

Collaboration with healthcare team

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Accredited surgical technologist training

Certification as a surgical technologist

Job description

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Employment Status: Full time

Shift: Night

Requisition Number: 147018

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

Participates in the delivery of individualized peri-operative registered nursing care under the supervision and guidance of a licensed physician or a registered professional nurse. Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to assure quality patient care.

• Basic knowledge of instrumentations.
• Establish/Maintain sterile field and assure team maintains sterile environment.
• Demonstrates correct and safe instrumentation passing.
• Participates in surgical counts (sponge, needle and instruments), per policy.
• Adheres to Policy and Procedures, all regulatory standards and Patient Safety Goals.
• Participates in the nursing process for patients of all ages served.
• Participates in unit educational activities.

What We Require:

Education: High school graduate or equivalent required. Successfully completed an accredited surgical technologist training program and holds a current credential as a certified surgical technologist from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor. Or, has successfully completed a training program for surgical technology during the person's service as a member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States.

Experience: None required.

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Certification in Surgical Technology required. LPN licensure required for grandfathered employees. Obtain and/or maintain registration with the VA Dept of Health Professions.

Life Support: Must obtain/maintain AHA BLS-HCP.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Satisfactory completion of structured orientation program.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic, an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected, and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award-winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

Location: CRMH - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Shift Details: Weekend Night, call required

Recruiter: REBECCA MINOR

Recruiter Phone: [phone]

Recruiter Email: [e-mail]

For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.

What matters to you is important to us—like benefits, rewards, and resources to improve your life. Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Flexible Work Arrangements/Schedules
• Remote Work Options
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training

Find more about Carilion Clinic’s benefits by visiting our Total Rewards Page.

Carilion Clinic is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We embrace a diverse workforce and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates without regard to Race, Color, Religion, Sex, National Origin, Protected Veterans status, Disability, Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.