Surgical Technologist 2

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus Tower OR Unit is seeking a Surgical Technologist 2 to join it's high acuity, fast paced, multispecialty operating room team! This position is working evening shifts 36 hrs/week. 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
• 1 year experience as a Surgical Technologist required
• Licensed Surgical Technologist via Commonwealth of Virginia required upon Start
• Basic Life Support via American Heart Association required upon Start
• One of the following Surgical Technologist certification high preferred:
  
  
  
  • (CST) via NBSTSA
  • Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C) via NCCT