Certified Surgical Technician (CST)

Surgical Services - 556210 Romney, West Virginia Part-Time (Primarily Day Shifts)


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Description

  • Entity: Hampshire Memorial Hospital
  • Shift: Day

Who We Are

Valley Health System is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, urgent cares, physician practices, and services. Expanding across Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland, we are devoted to the health of all who call our 18-county area home.

A vital resource for healthcare, we are the region’s largest employer, a dependable community partner, and are at the leading edge of clinical innovations.

We are looking for passionate, innovative, and caring people who will each bring their unique skills and perspectives to our workplace.

What You Will Do:

The CST is an allied health professional who works under the supervision of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. They possess expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician’s performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

What You Will Bring:

Education

Graduate of an accredited surgical technology course or “grandfathered” by the NBSTSA with active certification by the NBSTSA.


Certification & Licensures
Certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) required within 6 months of date of hire
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required *
State certification required prior to start of employment
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required*
* New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.

Qualifications
- Demonstrates expertise in the delivery of care and possesses the skills necessary to perform complex tasks. - Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the p

What You Will Get:

- Competitive salary
- Flexible scheduling
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Program
- Tuition Assistance
- Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance

*some benefits are subject to change due to job status

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EOE

Criminal Background Checks
WV State Background and Fingerprinting (WV Cares)
3rd party Background Check

FLSA Classification
Non-exempt

Grade
114

Physical Demands
17 A Medical Technician/Other Technicians/Assistants