Senior Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist
Senior Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist
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City/State
Norfolk VAWork Shift
RotatingOverview:
Sentara Heart Hospital is hiring a Senior Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist in Norfolk Virginia.
Overview
The Senior Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist serves as a key member of the cardiovascular surgical team specializing in complex open-heart and vascular procedures. This role provides expert technical support during surgical interventions ensuring a sterile environment proper instrumentation and patient safety. The senior technologist mentors junior staff helps lead quality assurance efforts and collaborates closely with surgeons anesthesiologists and nursing personnel to facilitate optimal surgical outcomes.
The Senior Technologist level demonstrates expert knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy surgical instrumentation and procedural flow and serves as a preceptor primary resource and educator for new employees junior technologists and other OR disciplines. The position serves in lead role and actively collaborates with the CVOR leadership team as well as with surgeons anesthesiologists perfusionists and nursing staff to ensure safe efficient and high-quality patient care throughout the perioperative process.
Education
- Surgical Technologist Trade School Degree REQUIRED
Certification/Licensure
- Virginia Surgical Technologist License REQUIRED
- National Certification (NBSTSA or NCCT) REQUIRED
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIRED
Experience
- 3 years prior experience REQUIRED
- Cardiac/CVOR Experience PREFERRED
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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital located in Norfolk VA is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.
In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence our hospital specializes in heart and vascular neurosciences neurosurgery urology oncology spine care advanced imaging behavioral health maternity and womens health including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.
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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
