Surgical Technologist III
UMS - United Medical Systems · Fredericksburg, VA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
You are a highly skilled, adaptable Surgical Technologist looking to grow in a specialized field. Join Sightpath Medical, the premier provider of mobile cataract and LASIK services across the U.S. We offer an exciting opportunity to specialize in ophthalmic procedures while working with top surgeons in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. Our team thrives on knowledge, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Manage equipment and complete administrative tasks required to support your assigned territory.
- Build strong relationships quickly with surgeons and their teams.
- Thrive in high‑pressure environments with confidence and professionalism.
- Provide specialized support for ophthalmic procedures (cataract and LASIK).
- Work autonomously while collaborating with an expert team.
Requirements
- Hold a degree in Surgical Technology and be certified or eligible for certification through the NBSTSA (NCCT certification may be acceptable depending on territory).
- Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
- Demonstrate strong customer service and communication skills.
- Have basic computer skills; will utilize a company iPhone and iPad.
- Ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships with medical staff.
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist with degree and NBSTSA/NCCT certification.
- Excellent communicator able to build relationships quickly.
- Self‑assured and capable of thriving under pressure.
- Organized and detail‑oriented, skilled at managing equipment and administrative tasks.
- Ophthalmic operating room experience is a plus (not required).
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Organizational and detail‑oriented mindset.
- Ability to work confidently in high‑pressure settings.
- Basic technical proficiency with computers, iPhone, and iPad.
- Customer‑service orientation.
Benefits
- Comprehensive on‑the‑job training to master latest innovations in ophthalmic surgery.
- Independent work environment with autonomy to manage work effectively.
- Work‑life balance: flexibility on non‑case days when working from home.
- Medical benefits including health, dental, vision, short‑ and long‑term disability, and health savings account.
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
- Health and Wellness Program to support well‑being.
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates who need to move.
Schedule
- Flexibility on non‑case days to work from home.