Certified Surgical Technologist I or II- Main Operating Room
Certified Surgical Technologist I or II- Main Operating Room
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City/State
Charlottesville VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is hiring a Certified Surgical Technologist I or II for the Main OR in Charlottesville VA. This is a full time Day shift on Wednesday Thursday & Friday from 7:00am-7:00pm (Three 12-hour set schedule) with required call.
Call requirements: 6 to 7 shifts per 6-week schedule.
Sign on Bonus up to $15000 available for qualified candidates!
Department Information:Performing an average of 7000 cases each year the Operating Room at SMJH has 8 OR suites and offers a variety of service lines including; Complex GYN Neurosurgery Vascular/Thoracic and Orthopedic surgery. It is also the 2nd highest-performing OR in the Sentara system for Orthopedic total joint procedures.
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.
Sentara Martha Jefferson has under a 12.6% RN Turnover rate
Patient Satisfaction scores are highest in the system at Martha Jefferson
Sentara Martha Jefferson Foundation education assistance program up to $32500
Free Parking at Sentara Martha Jefferson
Education
TS Trade School Graduate Surgical Technologist (Required)
Students in the process of completing a Surgical Technologist Program may be considered.
Certification/Licensure
Licensed Surgical Technologist Virginia (Required)
One of the following Certifications Required: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - Certifications - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) OR Tech in Surgery TS-C - Certification - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)Required
Experience
Operating room experience (preferred)
Strong understanding of surgical procedures sterile techniques and patient safety protocols.
Strong communication skills with providers and surgical staff required.
Keywords: Surg Tech Surgical Technologist Surgical Services Surgical Tech CST OR Surgery Surgical Services Operating Room Surgical Technician
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Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital located in Charlottesville VA is a Magnet status 176-bed facility featuring all patient-friendly private rooms. Since its founding more than 100 years ago Sentara Martha Jefferson has constantly evolved to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the patients who trust us with their care.
Today our vision is as clear as it was to our founders. We will continue to set the standard for clinical quality and personalized healthcare services. Our hospital offers specialized care in Cancer Care Heart and Vascular Neurology and Neurosurgery (including a Primary Stroke Center) Orthopedics and Maternity.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
