Surgical Technologist Student

Sentara
United States, Virginia, Charlottesville
Dec 31, 2024
City/State Charlottesville, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital - Operating Room is seeking a Surgical Technologist Student! Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital - Charlottesville, VA Surgical Technologist Student ~Flexi/PRN & Day Shift~ 8 hours/week Job Description: This position is responsible for supporting surgical services staff and department manger in the role of first scrub tech or second assistant role. The Surgical Technologist works under direct supervision of preceptor or surgeon. Job Requirements: High School Diploma or Equivalent Must be enrolled in the 3rd or 4th semester of a 4 semester program in an accredited school of surgical technology awarding an Associate degree. Department Information:Performing an average of 7,000 cases each year, the Operating Room at SMJH has 8 OR suites and offers a variety of service lines including; Complex GYN, Neurosurgery, Vascular/Thoracic and Orthopedic surgery. It is also the 2nd highest-performing OR in the Sentara system for Orthopedic total joint procedures. Facility Highlights: Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, located in Charlottesville, VA, is a Magnet status, 176-bed facility featuring all patient-friendly private rooms. Since its founding more than 100 years ago, Sentara Martha Jefferson has constantly evolved to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the patients who trust us with their care. Today, our vision is as clear as it was to our founders. We will continue to set the standard for clinical quality and personalized healthcare services. Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital was recognized by Soliant Health as the 2012 Most Beautiful Hospital in America. Our Caring Workplace Environment: * Our Caring Tradition of serving Charlottesville for 100+ years providing personalized care tailored to the needs of each patient * Free and convenient parking * Collaboration and shared governance * CMS 5-Star and Magnet designated hospital * Staff resiliency program and EAP Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth. We welcome you to be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve! Keyword: surgical services, OR, Operating Room, CST, ST, Surgical Tech, Surgical Technician, student Job Summary This position is responsible for supporting surgical services staff and department manger in the role of first scrub tech or second assistant role. The Surgical Technologist works under direct supervision of preceptor or surgeon. Must be enrolled in the 3rd or 4th semester of a 4 semester program in an accredited school of surgical technology awarding an associate degree. Qualifications: HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI Skills Communication Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application. In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.