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Cardiac Surgical Technologist I

Sentara
Norfolk, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

Sentara is hiring a Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist I for Sentara's Heart Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia.

Sign on Bonus up to $30,000 offered for experienced cardiac candidates! Relocation packages available!

Shift: 10-hour shifts: 6-4:30pm, 7-530pm, or 9-730pm

Call is 2-3 per week and every other weekend call with a 30 min response time 

Overview of Heart Hospital

Sentara Norfolk General/Sentara Heart Hospital is a comprehensive, Level 1 Trauma center, located in Norfolk, VA.  The Heart Hospital Cardiac Surgery program has dedicated CVOR rooms, served by a dedicated cardiac OR team, who perform high volume, complex open-heart CABG, Valve, Aortic, and Structural cases (TAVR).  We also serve as the regional center for ECMO/MCS, Heart Transplant, and Aortic dissection cares. 

Overview

The Cardiovascular Surgical Technologist plays a critical role in assisting cardiovascular surgeons during open-heart, vascular, and thoracic surgical procedures. This highly specialized surgical technologist is responsible for preparing the operating room, organizing surgical instruments and supplies, and ensuring a sterile environment. The technologist anticipates the surgeon’s needs and provides intraoperative support to optimize surgical outcomes, patient safety, and procedural efficiency. 

Certification/Licensure

  • Virginia Surgical Technologist License REQUIRED
  • NBSTSA CST Certification REQUIRED
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIRED

Experience

  • 1 year Cardiovascular or Thoracic experience REQUIRED

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Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000

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