VHC Health·Arlington, Virginia
The Scrub Technician is responsible for the technical functions of the patient's perioperative experience. This includes preparing the OR environment, equipment, and managing instrumentation and supplies.
Position Title: Scrub Technician I
Purpose & Scope: The OR Scrub Technician is accountable for the technical functions related to the patient's perioperative experience. The functions of this role include preparing the OR environment, and equipment, instrumentation and supply utilization. He / she is responsible to the circulating RN and works in concert with the philosophy and goals of the department.
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
A high school diploma and licensure as a Surgical Technologist by the Virginia Department of Health Professions are required. BLS certification is mandatory, while one year of experience and professional certification in Surgical Technology are preferred.
Market context
In Virginia, Scrub Technician I roles are typically tied to steady surgical volume, so demand often follows hospital and ambulatory surgery center staffing needs. These roles are competitive because licensure as a Surgical Technologist in Virginia and BLS are required, while experience and professional certification can strengthen an application; on this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm your licensure status and highlight any OR experience or certification in your resume.
