Surgical Technologist 2

Company: Inova Health
Location: Fairfax
Posted on: May 9, 2025

Job Description:

*Inova Health* is seeking dedicated *Surgical Technologists* to join our team. Positions are available across multiple locations including Full Time and PRN opportunities in the following counties/service areas in Northern Virginia:

For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.
* Arlington County
* Fairfax County
* Loudoun County
* Alexandria City

Inova is consistently ranked 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.

*Featured Benefits:*
* *Committed to Team Member Health: *offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
* *Retirement: *Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
* *Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: *offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
* *Mental Health Support:* offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
* *Work/Life Balance:* offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

*Surgical Technologist 2 Job Responsibilities*
* Demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice in the role of the first scrub. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of anatomy and is able to anticipate the required instrumentation for each step of a surgical procedure.
* Expedites the operative procedure by anticipating the needs of the surgeon.
* Keeps the circulating nurse informed of upcoming patient care needs.
* Demonstrates advanced knowledge of aseptic and surgical techniques.
* Establishes and maintains an organized sterile field and applies principles of asepsis.
* Demonstrates collaboration with other team members in planning/giving patient care. Actively shares knowledge with staff regarding instrument sets/techniques and procedures. Demonstrates appropriate use of emergency equipment, supplies, and resources.
* Serves as a resource in at least 2 specialty areas/procedures.
* Performs in preceptor role for new & experienced staff in the scrub role.
* May perform additional duties as assigned.

*Surgical Technologist 2 Requirements *
* *Work Hours:* Full Time and PRN
* *Education: *High School diploma or equivalent
* *Experience: *1 Year Surg Tech experience or equivalent
* *Certification: *Basic Life Support-American Heart Association
* *License: *Virginia Registered Surgical Technologist

*About Us:*

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

_Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law._

Job Types: Full-time, PRN

Pay: $32.30 - $52.65 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Surgery
Schedule:
* Day shift



Experience:
* CST: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
* Certified Surgical Technologist (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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