What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist I position at Sentara Health?
Sentara is hiring a Surgical Technologist at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 offered for qualified candidates.
Shift: Day shift 7a-3p M-F, yes call - about 4 shifts a month
Overview
Job Description
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.
Surgical Technologist Licensure required in the state of practice.
Certification/Licensure
- Virginia Surgical Technologist License REQUIRED
- NBSTSA/NCCA Surgical Technologist Certification REQUIRED
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIRED
Experience
- Prior Surgical Technologist experience PREFERRED
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The Advanced Imaging Center at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is conveniently located in the heart of Virginia Beach and offers high-speed digital diagnostic equipment that provides faster and more precise results. The center provides one of the region's most advanced imaging technologies interpreted by board certified radiologists specializing in various areas of imaging.