U.S. Got People is searching for a Certified Surgical Technician to work Full-Time at the Portsmouth Naval Medical Center, VA.
Benefits to This Position
- Competitive pay, $34/hr and we provide an additional health benefit stipend to assist with the cost of healthcare benefits!
- Individual health plans and more available through USGP: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and Life Insurance!
- We provide sick and paid-time off!
- Schedule: Monday-Friday 0645-15005
Minimum Qualifications:- Education: Graduate from Surgical Technology program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or completion of a formal training program provided by any branch of the S. Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force) for surgical technicians, surgical technologists or operating room technicians.
- Certification besides BLS through AHA/ARC: Certified as a Surgical Technologist (CST) from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or certified as a Tech-in-Surgery (TS-C) from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or possess a Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) certification as a surgical technician and/or operating room technician.
- Experience: One year of experience as a Surgical Technician or Operating Room Technician within the last 2 years.
Job duties may include but are not limited to:
- Perform the full spectrum of sterile techniques, setting up surgical trays, preparing and draping patients for surgery, and assisting with post- operative
- Ensure surgical packs are cleaned and packed for sterilization after every procedure, to include restocking surgical supplies.
- Maintain a clean, safe environment for the patient either by active participation in the cleaning of clinical spaces, operating rooms, and medical equipment, or by guiding other personnel in the environmental
- Plan for all aspects of the Operating Room (OR) to include knowing the
- Ensure that all equipment is ready and available, notifying the surgeon if it is not available.
- Maintain routine supply items in cooperation with departmental supply officer.
- Maintain functionality of the surgical suite, instruments and
- Provide office automation support to their assigned clinical
- Perform Sterile Processing Department duties as assigned to include cleaning, processing and sterilization of surgical
At USGP, we are invested in the growth and support of the veterans, and their families, that we serve. In order to provide our best to the community, we are committed to nurturing and evolving our ever-growing diverse network of dedicated professionals and ensuring that our employees are valued for their efforts and able to grow as an individual and achieve their career goals. This is a great opportunity for a team player who is passionate about service and wants to grow their career through the unique knowledge gained by working at a federal facility.
USGP is an Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
We look forward to receiving your resume.
