Surgical Technologist
About The Position
Sentara Health is hiring a Surgical Technologist at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The role ensures that the operating room is prepared with the necessary instruments and equipment and assists the surgical team throughout procedures by passing instruments, maintaining the sterile field, and anticipating the surgeon’s needs. It supports patient safety and an organized, clean, sterile surgical environment; assists with applying dressings, securing surgical drapes, and transferring patients to recovery; and follows infection-control protocols and sterile techniques to prevent contamination. The position works closely with the surgical team to support smooth and effective procedures. The schedule is a day shift, 7 a.m.–3 p.m., Monday through Friday, with call required approximately four shifts per month. A sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 is offered to qualified candidates. The full-time hourly base pay range is $30.26–$44.75. Additional compensation may include shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is a 174-bed acute care hospital in southern Virginia Beach.
Requirements
- Virginia Surgical Technologist License required.
- NBSTSA/NCCA Surgical Technologist Certification required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior Surgical Technologist experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the operating room with the necessary instruments and equipment.
- Assist the surgical team throughout procedures by passing instruments, maintaining the sterile field, and anticipating the surgeon’s needs.
- Help maintain patient safety and an organized, clean, and sterile surgical environment.
- Assist with applying dressings and securing surgical drapes.
- Transfer patients to recovery areas.
- Adhere to infection-control protocols and sterile techniques to prevent contamination.
- Work closely with the surgical team to support smooth and effective procedures.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Paid parental and family caregiver leave
- Emergency backup care
- Long-term and short-term disability and critical illness plans
- Life insurance
- 401(k)/403(b) with employer match
- Tuition assistance up to $5,250 per year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student debt pay down up to $10,000
- Pet insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus, subject to established system and employee eligibility criteria
- Sign-on bonus up to $15,000 for qualified candidates
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
