Certified Surgical Technologist - Sign/On Bonus

Henpen Corporation • Roanoke, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Top Client in need of Surgical Technologist II - Main OR Participates in the delivery of individualized peri-operative registered nursing care under the supervision and guidance of a licensed physician or a registered professional nurse. Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to assure quality patient care. Basic knowledge of instrumentations. Establish/Maintain sterile field and assure team maintains sterile environment. Demonstrates correct and safe instrumentation passing. Participants in surgical counts (sponge, needle and instruments), per policy Adheres to Policy and Procedures, all regulatory standards and Patient Safety Goals. Participates in the nursing process for patients of all ages served. Participates in unit educational activities.

Requirements

• Education: High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Successfully completed an accredited surgical technologist training program and holds a current credential as a certified surgical technologist from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor.
• Or, has successfully completed a training program for surgical technology during the person's service as a member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States.
• Experience: None required.
• Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Certification in Surgical Technology required.
• LPN licensure required for grandfathered employees.
• Obtain and/or maintain registration with the VA Dept of Health Professions.
• Life Support: Must obtain/maintain AHA BLS-HCP.

Responsibilities

• Establish/Maintain sterile field and assure team maintains sterile environment.
• Demonstrates correct and safe instrumentation passing.
• Participants in surgical counts (sponge, needle and instruments), per policy
• Adheres to Policy and Procedures, all regulatory standards and Patient Safety Goals.
• Participates in the nursing process for patients of all ages served.
• Participates in unit educational activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED