Surgical Technologist - $30-54 per hour

Inova Health System is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a job in Arlington, Virginia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Surgical TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: ASAPDuration: OngoingShift: daysEmployment Type: StaffInova Fairfax Hospital is seeking Surgical Technologist 2 to join our dedicated Women's Operating Room (Women’s OR) team. Our department has eight fully functional, state of the art operating rooms that provide care to patients scheduled for General Gynecology, Gynecological Oncology, Urological Gynecology, and Robotic procedures. Other surgical specialties patients may be scheduled for, in conjunction with Gyn surgery, include Urology, General, Colorectal, and Plastics. Each operating room is similarly equipped so that any surgical procedure can be performed in any room.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.Requirements for Consideration:- High School Diploma or GED- Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program preferred.- 1 year experience as a Surgical Technologist- Surgical Technologist registration via Commonwealth of Virginia at time of hire- BLS via AHA required- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) via NBSTSA or Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C) via NCCT preferredInova Job ID #660760. Posted job title: surgical technologist 2