The Surgical Technologist 1 demonstrates knowledge and practice of basic patient care concepts. Demonstrates basic surgical case preparation skills.
Demonstrates responsible behavior as a health care professional.
Demonstrates the ability to perform the role of the first scrub on all basic surgical cases. Demonstrates the application of the principles of asepsis.
Demonstrates the application of the principles of aseptic technique
Identifies variances from expected outcomes and responds to changes in patient needs.
May perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Surgical Technologists 1:
High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Recent Hospital experience and/or previous practice experience
Registered in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Surgical Technologist at time of hire
Basic Life Support form AHA required upon start.
Surgical Technologists 2:
High School diploma or equivalent
2 years of Surgical Technologist experience
Registered in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Surgical Technologist at time of hire
Basic Life Support form AHA required upon start.
Surgical Technologists 3:
High School diploma or equivalent
1 Year Surg Tech experience or equivalent
Registered in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Surgical Technologist at time of hire
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) via NBSTSA or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C) via NCCT required upon start.