Surg Technologist 3

Job Title:
Surgical Technologist 3 

Short Description: 
Inova Mt Vernon Hospital Operating Room | Surgical Technologist 3| Full-time Days vary

Long Description:

Inova Mt Vernon  Hospital Operating Room | Surgical Technologist 3| Full- time Days vary

Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits: 

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. 
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. 
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. 
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

Surgical Technologist 3 Job Responsibilities:

• Recognizes safety hazards and initiates appropriate preventative and corrective actions.

• Anticipates the need for unscheduled procedures or unanticipated turn of events during a surgical procedure.

• Demonstrates superior knowledge in stressful and emergency situations.

• Assists with the flow of the daily operating room schedule by readily accepting assignments/reassignments.

• Accepts responsibility for judgments and actions.

• Supports and participates in departmental goals, educational programs, and QI process.

• Presents both formal and informal educational sessions within the Perioperative/Anesthesia departments.

• Documents evidence of at least 40 hours of self-development activities with a minimum of 12 formal contact hours.

• Demonstrates superior knowledge of aseptic and surgical techniques in the role of first scrub. Demonstrates superior knowledge of normal and pathological A&P.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Certification - Basic Life Support Upon Start; Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) via NBSTSA or Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C) via NCCT

• Licensure - Registered Surgical Technologist - Upon Start; Registered in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Surgical Technologist at time of hire

• Experience - 2 years of Surgical Technologist experience

• Education - High School diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience: Surgical Technologist experience in Ortho, Trauma, Neuro, Robotics, Vascular preferred.