Surgical Technologist 1 (Surg Tech)

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a dedicated Surgical Technologist 1 to join the Labor and Delivery team. This role will be part time day shift from 7:00am-7:00pm. The days may vary. Plus, don't forget about our other amazing benefits and perks!

Inova is consistently ranked as 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.

Inova PRN Benefits and Perks:

• State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
• 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!

Surgical Technologist Job Responsibilities:

• The Surgical Technologist 1 demonstrates knowledge and practice of basic patient care concepts.
• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon, which includes passing instruments, sutures, and other items appropriate to the procedure.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform the role of the first scrub on all basic surgical cases.
• Selects proper sterilization method of instruments/equipment; sterilizes before procedures, as necessary, and verifies instruments as sterile.
• Demonstrates the application of the principles of aseptic technique.
• Prepares the operating room by opening sterile supplies, instruments, and sutures based on the scheduled procedure and surgeon preference card.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent
• Certification: Basic Life Support from American Heart Association required upon start.
• License: Registered in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Surgical Technologist required upon start

Preferred Qualifications:

• Labor and Delivery experience preferred