Surgical Tech

Company: OrthoVirginia
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

OrthoVirginia, Virginia's largest provider of expert orthopedic and therapy care, is currently seeking afull-time, experienced Surgical Technicianto join our outpatient operatory! On-Call, Holiday, and weekend coverage is needed. Along with a collaborative, team-oriented work environment, our outstanding employment package includes: competitive salaries, excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off (PTO), a generous 401k incentive plan, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and a company-wide wellness program.Position SummaryThe Surgical Technician is responsible for assisting with surgical procedures in an operating room. Responsibilities include gathering and organizing all surgical tools needed for a procedure or assisting surgical team by handing them surgical tools and re-sterilizing the operating room post-surgery.Primary Functions & AccountabilitiesSetting up the instruments and equipment that is needed for the procedureSterilizing equipment and taking an inventory to ensure all supplies are availablePreparing the patient for surgeryPassing the Surgeon instruments and sterile supplies throughout the operationTaking inventory of surgical instruments and supplies at the end of the operationMaintaining an overall sterile environment throughout the surgeryKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesStrong verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrate good listening skillsAbility to memorize to avoid repetitionAbility to maintain composure during stressful situations.Keen attention to detailIdeal candidate must be honest, ethical, and trustworthyPosition RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalentMust possess either a certificate or an associate degree from an accredited surgical technology program (Preferred)2 years medical experience (Preferred)Orthopedic surgery experience (Preferred)Physical health sufficient to meet the ergonomic standards and demands of the position

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