Certified Surgical Technician (CST), Hybrid Room

Cardiac Cath Lab - 207041 Winchester, Virginia Full-Time


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Description

  • Entity: Winchester Medical Center
  • 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 Certified Surgical Technician (CST), Hybrid Room, is an allied health professional who works under the supervision of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of hybrid invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the hybrid room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the 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, invasive and surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician’s performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Duties will include direct patient care in single plane configured Hybrid Room. Staff will also float to OR and Invasive areas as needed.

What You Will Bring:

Education

Graduate of an accredited surgical technology course or “grandfathered” by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) with active certification by the NBSTSA

Experience
(2) years of experience in CT and Vascular surgery preferred

Certification & Licensures
State certification required prior to the start of employment
National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certification required within 6 months of hire
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
Demonstrated expertise in the delivery of care and skills necessary to perform complex tasks required
Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span required
Ability to assess data reflective of patient status and interpret the appropriate information needed in order to provide patient care required
Reliable means of telephone communication with hospital is required

What You Will Get:

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:
• A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Retirement Savings Match
• A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
• Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.

Exclusions apply

We celebrate, support, and thrive on our differences for the benefit of our employees, our patients, and the communities we serve.
We are neighbors caring for neighbors, and our goal is always to help those we serve get well, feel well, and stay well.

EOE

Criminal Background Checks
VA State Police and/or WV State Background and Fingerprinting (WV Cares) (applicable state)
3rd party Background Check

FLSA Classification
Non-exempt

Grade
116

Physical Demands
17 A Medical Technician/Other Technicians/Assistants