Certified Surgical Tech; CST - Labor and Delivery; L&D - Memorial Regional Medical Center

Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - Labor and Delivery (L&D) - Memorial Regional Medical Center

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With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. At every level, everyone on our teams has embraced the call to provide compassionate care. Here, you can work with others who share common values, and use your skills to help extend care to all of our communities.

• Unit:
  Labor & Delivery (L&D)
• Shifts:
  
  PRN Nights (on a per-needed basis), 7PM - 7AM
• Minimum requirement of 36 hours within a 6-week scheduling period. Shifts are 12 hours long.

NBSTA is required to qualify for this role in Virginia

Facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team.

• Functions as the scrub person and assists as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
• Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy.
• Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique.
• Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly.
• Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator.
• Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations.
• Demonstrates knowledge of patient’s rights and responsibilities according to the patient's age and understanding.
• Demonstrates understanding of patient's Advance Directives.
• Assists in CPR as needed.
• Assists with pre- and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments.
• Practices and delivers care in accordance with the BSMH policy.
• Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities.
• Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives.
• Participates in all patient safety care measures.
• Accessible for on-call as scheduled and available within the time frames indicated by the department.
• Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned.
• Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by the procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required.
• Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs.
• Maintains personal grooming and attire consistent with policy.

Note:

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred)
• Must be certified:
  Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) (required)
• Registered Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with the Virginia Board of Medicine (required if currently reside in Virginia)

If employed in Virginia, must be certified by the NBSTA or its successor and hold a certification with the Virginia Board of Medicine.

• Associate degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required)

• One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred)

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/ AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And more
• Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For copies of affirmative action plans or policy statements, please email  If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation, contact The Talent Acquisition Team at

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care