Surgical Technologist - $30-54 per hour at Inova Health System

Inova Health System is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a job in Arlington, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift: evenings
• Employment Type: Staff

Inova Health Tower OR Unit is seeking a Surgical Technologist 2 to join it's high acuity, fast paced, multispecialty operating room team! As Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma facility, our diverse teammates and complex patient population makes working in Tower OR exciting, with endless opportunities for professional and personal growth!
We offer a competitive salary based on experience, GREAT sign on bonus, + relocation bonus incentives, if eligible! Plus, don’t forget about our other amazing benefits and perks!
- Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
- Tuition reimbursement and Educational Assistance
- Student loan assistance – up to $10,000!
- State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
- Paid parental leave for birth/adoption of a child
- Retirement benefits with match from day one
- Free Parking to all employees
- Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more!

Job Responsibilities:
- The Surgical Technologist 2 demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice in the role of the first scrub.
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge of aseptic and surgical technique.
- Demonstrates responsible behavior as a healthcare professional. Identifies variances from expected outcomes and responds to changes in patient needs.
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice in the role of the first scrub. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of anatomy and is able to anticipate the required instrumentation for each step of a surgical procedure.
- Expedites the operative procedure by anticipating the needs of the surgeon.
- Keeps the circulating nurse informed of upcoming patient care needs.
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge of aseptic and surgical techniques.

Requirements for Consideration:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program preferred.
- 1 year experience as a Surgical Technologist
- Surgical Technologist registration required
- Must be eligible for Surgical Technologist registration via Commonwealth of Virginia at time of hire; Registration must be completed within 6 months of hire.
- BLS via AHA required
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) via NBSTSA or Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C) via NCCT preferred

Inova Job ID #660840. Posted job title: surgical technologist 2 - fulltime evenings