TECH - OR/SURGICAL
UHS•Washington, DC
•Onsite
About The Position
The Operating Room at GW Hospital includes 17 state-of-the-art surgical suites that support complex procedures including trauma, neuro, ortho, robotics, and open-heart surgeries. Our surgical technologists are critical team members who support efficiency, safety, and positive patient outcomes. The OR Surgical Technologist prepares the operating room, assists with surgical procedures, and ensures proper handling and availability of instruments and equipment throughout the surgical process.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalency
- Completion of an accredited surgical technology program or degree from an accredited nursing program or equivalent
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Nice To Haves
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) is preferred
Responsibilities
- Set up surgical instruments, equipment, and sterile fields prior to procedures
- Assist surgeons and RNs during surgical procedures by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile technique and monitor operating room conditions
- Perform instrument counts and ensure accurate documentation
- Assist in the turnover and restocking of surgical suites
- Collaborate with nursing and supply chain teams to ensure readiness
- Support infection control practices and adherence to safety protocols
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay with shift differentials
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Tuition reimbursement and certification assistance
- $100 monthly commute subsidy
- Team-focused, inclusive work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
