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Surgical Assistant Certified

CJW Medical Center
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2025 CLOSED ON 2/8/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Assistant Certified position at CJW Medical Center?

Description

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Surgical Assistant Certified? At Chippenham Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

Chippenham Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Surgical Assistant Certified like you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary And Qualifications

  • Utilizes principles of aseptic technique in creating and maintaining a sterile field.
  • Plans and provides equipment and supplies based on patient and physician needs.
  • Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relate to unit scope if care.
  • Promotes cost containment while delivering quality patient care within the operating room.
  • Participates in on-call assignments and demonstrates flexibility to cover staffing as needed.
  • Demonstrates flexibility to perform other functions within Surgical Services to assist in the smooth operation of the department.
  • Provides a safe environment for the surgical patient during their perioperative experience.
  • Serves as a professional member of the OR team.
  • Pursues own professional growth through continuing education and inservices.
  • Adheres to hospital policies and procedures; supports the mission of the hospital.

What qualifications you will need:

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • (LPN/LVN) Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse, or (SA) Surgical Assistant, or (CSA) Certified Surgical Assistant, or (CST) Certified Surgical Technologist, or (RN) Registered Nurse
  • Certificate, or High School Graduate / GED, or Vocational School Graduate, or Registered Nurse Diploma

Chippenham Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1972, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 460 bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities located on the Southside of Richmond. We are the region's first choice for orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health and cardiovascular care. The Joint Commission awarded Chippenham Hospital the Gold Seal of Approval and named us a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and knee replacement and surgical care. We are also a Level I Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Surgical Assistant Certified opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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