How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

Participates in the delivery of individualized peri-operative registered nursing care under the supervision and guidance of a licensed physician or a registered professional nurse. Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to assure quality patient care.
 

• Basic knowledge of instrumentation.
• Establish/Maintain sterile field and assure team maintains sterile environment.
• Demonstrates correct and safe instrumentation passing.
• Participants in surgical counts (sponge, needle and instruments), per policy
• Adheres to Policy and Procedures, all regulatory standards and Patient Safety Goals.
• Participates in the nursing process for patients of all ages served.
• Participates in unit educational activities.

What We Require:

Education: High school graduate or equivalent required. Successfully completed an accredited surgical technologist training program, has successfully obtained their Surgical Technologist Certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor, and has applied for licensure with the State of Virginia. If the applicant has successfully completed a training program for surgical technology as a member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States and has applied for licensure with the state of Virginia.

Experience: None required.

Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Certification in Surgical Technology required. Must obtain/maintain AHA BLS-HCP.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Satisfactory completion of a structured orientation program.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic …

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.