Bon Secours Mercy Health·Portsmouth, Virginia
The Surgical Technologist II prepares the operating room by assembling necessary supplies, instruments, and equipment for invasive procedures. They provide direct assistance to the surgical team during procedures while maintaining strict aseptic techniques.
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Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America)
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The Surgical Technologist II assists surgeons and nurses with preparation for aseptic technique and surgical procedures in the operating room. They will prepare the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment.
Assemble supplies and equipment required for the operative and invasive procedures.
Provides supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique.
Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to circulator.
Prepares and performs surgical skin prep as indicated by procedure.
Assists with pre and post procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room.
Demonstrates understanding of patients Advance Directives
Demonstrates knowledge of equipment, instrumentation, lasers, Management Information Systems (MIS), laparoscopy, and robotics.
• Associates Degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required)
Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required)
Registered Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with the Virginia Board of Medicine (required if currently reside in Virginia)
• One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required)
$26.82
$41.57
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It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com [recruitment@mercy.com]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com [recruitment@mercy.com].
Candidates must have an Associate's degree or vocational certification in Surgical Technology and at least one year of experience. Required certifications include BLS and certification from CST, NBSTA, or TS-C, with Virginia Board of Medicine registration for local residents.
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