Overview
Sentara is hiring a Surgical Technologist I at Sentara Leigh Ambulatory Surgical Center, Norfolk, Virginia.
Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 offered for qualified candidates.
Shift
Full time, first shift (7 a.m. – 3 p.m., Monday–Friday).
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.
Requirements
- Virginia Surgical Technologist License required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required
- Prior Surgical Technologist experience strongly preferred
Benefits
- 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
- Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria are met
Location
Norfolk, VA.
EEO Statement
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its workforce.
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