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Surgical Technologist

Sentara Health

Location
Onsite (Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Virginia)
Compensation
$30 - $44/hr
Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry Level
Posted 1 day ago

About the role

Sentara Health is hiring a Surgical Technologist to assist the surgical team in maintaining sterile fields and ensuring patient safety. The role supports smooth operating room procedures at a Level III Trauma Center.

Skills

Operating Room Preparation Surgical Instrument Handling Sterile Field Maintenance Anticipating Surgical Team Needs Patient Safety Infection Control Sterile Technique Applying Dressings Securing Surgical Drapes Patient Transfers Virginia Surgical Technologist License NBSTSA/NCCA Surgical Technologist Certification Basic Life Support (BLS)

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave

Perks

  • Sign on Bonus
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Annual Bonus

Full job details

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

Weekend Days

Overview:

Sentara Health is hiring a Surgical Technologist at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach, Virginia.


Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 offered for qualified candidates.


Shift: Full Time, Weekend Days


Overview
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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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $30.26 - $44.75 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.


Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans

• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

• Emergency Backup Care

• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

• Life Insurance

• 401k/403B with Employer Match

• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

•Pet Insurance 
•Legal Resources Plan
•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, located in Virginia Beach, VA, is home to the region’s only Level III Trauma Center. Our 273-bed facility has a long history of commitment to our communities of Virginia Beach, Eastern Shore, and Northeastern North Carolina, offering specialized tertiary services as well as many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town Center and just a few minutes to the Oceanfront.

As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart, vascular, neuroscience, neurosurgery, orthopedics and spine care, cancer care, advanced imaging, and behavioral health.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.


In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.