Certified Surgical Technologist
Hourly wage estimate: $24.87 - $34.82. Factors such as skills, experience, and comparison to other employees may determine your actual salary.
About the Role
The Certified Surgical Technologist delivers high-quality, patient-centered care by performing various functions to support the efficient operation of the surgical suite. Under the supervision of the Circulating RN, the Certified Surgical Technologist prepares the surgical suite, positions and prepares the patient, and provides instruments, equipment, and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure. Responsibilities include ensuring a sterile field, proper instrument counts, and proper operation of instruments and equipment. The role also involves participating in patient-specific care as directed and following service excellence standards to promote optimum patient satisfaction.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Vocational training program in Surgical Technology
Benefits
Chippenham Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. Available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts
About the Organization
Chippenham Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1972, offering access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With over 50 years of pioneering healthcare, the 460+ bed hospital is a leading acute care facility located on the Southside of Richmond. It is the region's first choice for orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health, and cardiovascular care. The Joint Commission awarded Chippenham Hospital the Gold Seal of Approval and named it a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and knee replacement, and surgical care. The hospital is also a Level I Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center.