Jobs
>
Newport News

    Certified Surgical Tech - Newport News, United States - Bon Secours

    Default job background
    Description
    Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours

    You could be eligible for a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for this position

    Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position

    Facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team.

    ***Day and Night shifts available

    Essential Job Functions

    • Functions as the scrub person and assists as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.

    • Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy.

    • Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique.

    • Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly.

    • Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator.

    • Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations.

    • Demonstrates knowledge of patient's rights and responsibilities according to the patient's age and understanding.

    • Demonstrates understanding of patient's Advance Directives.

    • Assists in CPR as needed.

    • Assists with pre and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments.

    • BSMH Surgical technologists are expected to practice and deliver care in accordance with the core concepts and intention of the BSMH policy.

    • Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities.

    • Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives.

    • Participates in all patient safety care measures.

    • Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department.

    • Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned.

    • Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required.

    • Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs.

    • Maintains personal grooming and attire consistent with BSMH policy.

    This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

    Licensing/Certification

    Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required)

    If employed in Virginia, must be certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor and hold a certification with the Virginia Board of Medicine.

    BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)

    Education

    Associate degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required)

    Work Experience

    One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred)

    Training

    None

    Language

    None

    Patient Population

    Neonates (0-4 weeks)

    Infant (1-12 months)

    Pediatrics (1-12 years)

    Adolescents years)

    Adults years)

    Geriatrics (65 years and older)

    Working Conditions

    Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur

    May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights

    May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids*

    May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse

    May be required to use physical restraints

    May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials*

    May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.

    May have periods of constant interruptions

    Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions

    Prolonged periods of working alone

    * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.

    Skills

    Ability to Follow Instructions

    Able to Work Independently

    Anatomy

    Anticipate Needs

    Communication

    Critical Thinking

    Infection Control

    Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations

    Move with a sense of urgency

    Physiology

    Possess Surgical Conscience

    Professionalism

    Self-Directed

    Takes Direction

    Teamwork

    Microsoft Office

    Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.

    Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
    • Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
    • Prescription drug coverage
    • Flexible spending accounts
    • Life insurance w/AD&D
    • Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
    • Paid time off
    • Educational Assistance
    • And much more
    *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:
    40

    Work Shift:
    All (United States of America)

    Department:
    Inpatient Surgery - Mary Immaculate

    All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at

  • Aequor Technologies

    Surgical Tech

    3 days ago


    Aequor Technologies Newport News, United States

    Highlights Location Newport News, VA · Duration 13 Week · Number of Positions 2 · Remote Position Type On-Site Work Only · Shift Type Rotation · Hours Per Day 12 Hours · Discipline Surgical Tech · Skills Pediatrics · NICU · ...

  • Fastaff

    Surgical Tech

    4 days ago


    Fastaff Newport News, VA, United States

    About this Job As an Operating Room Technician, also sometimes called Surgical Technologists, you are an important part of the operating room team. OR Techs prepare the operating room, instruments, supplies, and you must be able to confidently ensure the sterility of the equipme ...


  • Bon Secours Newport News, United States

    With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care. Here, you can work with others who share common ...


  • Bon Secours Newport News, United States

    With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care. Here, you can work with others who share common ...


  • Bon Secours Newport News, United States

    Job Description · With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care. Here, you can work with others ...

  • Aequor

    Surgical Tech

    13 hours ago


    Aequor Portsmouth, United States

    Highlights · Location Portsmouth, VA · Start Date Jun 3, 2024 to Sep 2, 2024 · Duration 13 Week · Number of Positions 1 · Remote Position Type On-Site Work Only · Shift Type Days · Discipline Surgical Tech · Skills · CVOR · ...

  • Aequor

    Surgical Tech

    2 weeks ago


    Aequor Portsmouth, United States

    Highlights · Location Portsmouth, VA · Pay Rate Up to: $2073.60/Week · Start Date Jun 3, 2024 to Sep 2, 2024 · Duration 13 Week · Number of Positions 1 · Remote Position Type On-Site Work Only · Shift Type Days · Discipline Surgical Tech · Skills · CVOR · ...


  • Bon Secours Mercy Health Newport News, United States

    At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. · **_You could be eligible for a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for t ...

  • Bon Secours

    Surgical Tech

    2 weeks ago


    Bon Secours Suffolk, United States

    Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours · Location: Harbour View Hospital (Suffolk, VA) · Harbour View Hospital is Bon Secours' new, surgically focused hospital, set to open in early 2025. The facility will include 18 medical/surgical beds and up to four operating room ...

  • Bon Secours

    Surgical Tech

    7 hours ago


    Bon Secours Suffolk, United States Part time

    With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care. Here, you can work with others who share common ...

  • Bon Secours Mercy Health

    Surgical Tech

    5 hours ago


    Bon Secours Mercy Health Suffolk, United States

    At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. · Sign On Bonus Available · Location: Harbour View Hospital ...

  • Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters

    Surgical Tech

    2 weeks ago


    Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters Norfolk, United States

    Full-Time · 601 Children's Lane · Clinical · Days/Nights · Through · * Please note: This role is self-scheduling in 6 week increments with 8, 10 or 12-hour shifts available. · * · * · * GENERAL SUMMARY · * The Surgical Technician is responsible for assisting the RN and surgeon d ...


  • Bluepipes Norfolk, United States Freelance

    TotalMed Staffing is seeking an experienced Surgical Tech - CVOR for an exciting Travel Allied job in Norfolk, NE. Shift: 5x8 hr days Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $1876.8 / Week Technician - Cardiovascular Operating Room | T - CVOR | Norfolk, Nebraska | $ Weekly · Jo ...


  • Bluepipes Norfolk, United States Freelance

    Triage is seeking an experienced Surgical Tech - Certified for an exciting Travel Allied job in Norfolk, VA. Shift: Inquire Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Travel OR Tech | Norfolk, VA · Travel Nursing: OR Norfolk · Location: Norfolk · Start Date: 5/13/2024 · Shift Details: ...


  • Bluepipes Chesapeake, United States Freelance

    Host Healthcare is seeking an experienced Surgical Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Chesapeake, VA. Shift: Inquire Start Date: 06/17/2024 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $ / Week About Host Healthcare: · At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life and healthcare ...


  • Bluepipes Portsmouth, United States Freelance

    FlexCare Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Surgical Tech - CVOR for an exciting Travel Allied job in Portsmouth, VA. Shift: 5x8 hr days Start Date: 06/03/2024 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2281.2 / Week NOTE: THIS IS A TRAVEL STAFFING ASSIGNMENT. INQUIRE TODAY FOR JOB DETAIL ...

  • Bon Secours Mercy Health

    Surgical Tech

    4 weeks ago


    Bon Secours Mercy Health Suffolk, United States

    At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. · **_Location: Harbour View Hospital (Suffolk, VA)_** · _Har ...


  • Riverside Health System Hampton, United States

    Hampton, Virginia · Overview · Works under the supervision of OR leadership. Assists with the coordination of nursing care of the patient in the operating room and functions as a team member of the surgical team. Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of equipment, ins ...

  • Portsmouth Regional Hospital

    Surgical Tech

    2 weeks ago


    Portsmouth Regional Hospital Portsmouth, United States

    **Introduction**: · Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Certified Surgical Tech with Portsmouth Regional Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back · **Benefits**: · Portsm ...

  • HCA Healthcare

    Surgical Tech

    3 weeks ago


    HCA Healthcare Portsmouth, United States Full time

    Description · Introduction · Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Certified Surgical Tech with Portsmouth Regional Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back · Benefits · P ...