What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist position at OrthoVirginia?
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About OrthoVirginia
At OrthoVirginia, we are proud to be the largest orthopedic and therapy care provider in the Commonwealth. Our strength lies in our people—dedicated professionals who work collaboratively to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. We are committed to fostering professional development and providing a dynamic, team-oriented work environment.
Why Join OrthoVirginia?
- Collaborative, Team-Oriented Environment: Work alongside a supportive team that values your expertise and contributions.
- Outstanding Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive salaries, excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off (PTO), and a generous 401k.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technician (Scrub Tech) )to join our surgical team. In this role, you will assist in operative procedures by ensuring proper setup, instrument handling, and maintenance of a sterile environment to support optimal surgical outcomes. This position will include call, holidays and weekends. Shift will be 3-12 hrs (6:45 am to 7:15 pm).
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the scrub technician during surgical and invasive procedures.
Assemble, prepare, and organize surgical instruments and supplies.
Ensure proper sterile technique and field maintenance at all times.
Assist with sterile draping and provide instruments to the surgical team.
Clean and prepare instruments for decontamination and transport.
Support turnover and setup of operating rooms between procedures.
Participate in ongoing education (10 contact hours annually) and skills validation.
Adhere to site, side, and level verification protocols during procedures.
Collaborate effectively with surgical and perioperative staff.
Provide excellent customer service and uphold patient privacy standards.
Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and team meetings.
Comply with all OSHA, AAAHC, and internal policies and standards.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program
Current Surgical Technologist license in the State of Virginia
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Experience in sterile processing (preferred)
Physical Demands:
.Physically demanding, high-stress environment
Exposure to blood and body fluids, sharp instruments, communicable diseases, chemicals, radiation, and repetitive motions
Pushing and pulling heavy objects
Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients
Manual and finger dexterity
Hand and eye coordination
Standing and walking for extensive periods of time
Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds
Working with lead apron during special procedure cases
Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range
Working irregular hours including evenings
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Pre-Employment background check, drug screen and TB test required for all new hires.
OrthoVirginia, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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