Surgical Technologist Certified Advanced

Roanoke, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Employment Status:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Facility:

101 Elm Ave - Roanoke

Requisition Number:

R156864 SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST CERTIFIED ADVANCED (Open)

How Youll Help Transform Healthcare:

This is your opportunity to ensure that surgeons gastroenterologists anesthesiologists and patients have what they need for the best possible outcomes. Well ensure that you have what you need to succeed when you become part of the team at Carilion Clinic. Our community-based healthcare network includes seven hospitals multi-specialty physician practices and affiliations with prestigious academic medical institutions.

Based in Roanoke Virginia we invite you to play an important role as we inspire optimal health through compassionate care medical education and research and neighborhood outreach. Join our award-winning organization which has earned the Five-Star Award for outpatient surgery from the Professional Research Corporation and learn how working with an award-winning regional leader can brighten your future through extensive training advancement potential and professional support.

The Certified Surgical Technologist (Advanced) participates in the delivery of individualized peri-operative 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.

The Certified Surgical Technologist (Advanced)

Participates in the nursing process for patients of all ages served.
Contributes to Carilion Clinics performance improvement activities and supports service area/facility/organization initiatives.
Participates in unit educational activities.
Advocates for the patient protector of patients rights and provider of psychological/social/cultural support.
Works as a professional colleague with the physician to enhance the effectiveness of patient care.
Assists the anesthesiologist when applicable.
Establishes and maintains a sterile field and assures team maintains sterile environment.
Correctly and safely passes instruments to clinician.
Participants in surgical counts (sponge needle and instruments) per policy
Follows policies procedures all regulatory standards and patient safety goals.

What We Require:

Education: Pathways:

1. 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

2. Experience gained through hands-on experience and are grandfathered in the State of Va

3. Candidate has successfully completed a training program for surgical technology during the persons service as a member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States

Experience: 5 years of experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist required.

Licensure/Certifications/Registration: Certified in Surgical Technology (CST) required.

Obtain and/or maintain licensure with the Va Department of Health Professions.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Knowledge of instrumentations. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development through the life span interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age and specific needs and provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.

This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Recruiter:

REBECCA MINOR

Recruiter Email:

For more information contact the HR Service Center at 1-.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or veterans status. 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 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

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Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. Thats why we offer a well-rounded benefits package and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy healthy life at work and when youre away.

When you make your tomorrow with us well enhance your potential to realize the best in are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

Comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Benefits
Employer Funded Pension Plan vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
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

Required Experience:

Employment Status:Full timeShift:Day (United States of America)Facility:101 Elm Ave - RoanokeRequisition Number:R156864 SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST CERTIFIED ADVANCED (Open) How Youll Help Transform Healthcare:This is your opportunity to ensure that surgeons gastroenterologists anesthesiologists ...