Inova Health
Surgical Technologist 2 (Surg Tech)
Inova Health, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042
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Inova Health Fairfax Hospital - OR - Tower | Surgical Technologist 2 | Part-Time Days Inova is consistently ranked 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. Responsibilities
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. Establishes and maintains an organized sterile field and applies principles of asepsis. Demonstrates collaboration with other team members in planning/giving patient care. Actively shares knowledge with staff regarding instrument sets/techniques and procedures. Demonstrates appropriate use of emergency equipment, supplies, and resources. Serves as a resource in at least 2 specialty areas/procedures. Performs in preceptor role for new & experienced staff in the scrub role. May perform additional duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School diploma or equivalent Experience: 1 Year Surg Tech experience or equivalent Certification: Basic Life Support-American Heart Association License: Virginia Registered Surgical Technologist About Us: We are Inova, Northern Virginias leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason were a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. At Inova, were constantly striving to be ever better to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Equal Employment Opportunity : Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. We are Inova, Northern Virginias leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason were a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. At Inova, were constantly striving to be ever better to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Surgical Technologist 2 (Surg Tech)
role at
Inova Health Fairfax Hospital - OR - Tower | Surgical Technologist 2 | Part-Time Days Inova is consistently ranked 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. Responsibilities
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. Establishes and maintains an organized sterile field and applies principles of asepsis. Demonstrates collaboration with other team members in planning/giving patient care. Actively shares knowledge with staff regarding instrument sets/techniques and procedures. Demonstrates appropriate use of emergency equipment, supplies, and resources. Serves as a resource in at least 2 specialty areas/procedures. Performs in preceptor role for new & experienced staff in the scrub role. May perform additional duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School diploma or equivalent Experience: 1 Year Surg Tech experience or equivalent Certification: Basic Life Support-American Heart Association License: Virginia Registered Surgical Technologist About Us: We are Inova, Northern Virginias leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason were a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. At Inova, were constantly striving to be ever better to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Equal Employment Opportunity : Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. We are Inova, Northern Virginias leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason were a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. At Inova, were constantly striving to be ever better to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. #J-18808-Ljbffr