Travel Certified Surgical Technologist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k/403B with employer match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) for the Operating Room team on a 14-week temporary assignment. The role involves ensuring the OR is properly prepared, passing instruments, maintaining sterile technique, and assisting the surgical team to support patient safety.

Licensure as a Surgical Technologist in Virginia is required, with NBSTSA CST and NCCT TS-C certifications noted, along with BLS.

Qualifications

• Licensure required in the state of practice.
• Education: TS - Trade School Graduate - Surgical Technologist.
• Certification / Licensure: CST, NBSTSA; NCCT TS-C; BLS.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room with instruments and equipment.
• Pass instruments and maintain sterile field during procedures.
• Assist in applying dressings and transferring patients to recovery areas.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and patient safety standards.

Education

TS - Trade School Graduate - Surgical Technologist

Licensed Surgical Technologist - Virginia

Job description

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is hiring a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) for the Operating Room team!

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - Operating Room (OR)

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital - Virginia Beach, VA

Salary / Pay

$60.00/hr

Contract / Hours

Temporary Full Time

14-week assignment

Day shift

No benefits

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

Surgical Technologist Licensure required in the state of practice.

Education

TS - Trade School Graduate - Surgical Technologist

Certification / Licensure

Licensed Surgical Technologist - Virginia

Unexpired Certification Achievements any in the selection list: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - Certifications - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)

Tech in Surgery TS-C - Certification - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI

Experience

Previous Surgical Technologist experience in operating room (preferred)

Hospital Overview

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, located in Virginia Beach, VA, is a Magnet Status, general medical and surgical facility with 160 beds. The hospital offers a full-service emergency room with a dedicated observation unit, Critical Care, Oncology and Stroke services. It also encompasses a Family Maternity Center with an On-site Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Notes

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, 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

Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary 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 Description

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.

Equal Opportunity / Diversity statement

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.

Mission / Environment

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

Remote Opportunity States

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,

Keywords

Keywords: OR, Operating Room, CST, Surg Tech, ST, Surgical Tech, Surgical Technician, Traveler, Contract, Virginia Beach, Monster, Talroo-Nursing