Surgical Technician Job at Children's Hospital of The Kings Daughters Health System
Children's Hospital of The Kings Daughters Health System Norfolk, VA 23507
Your growth is our priority. Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters Health System (CHKD) is a comprehensive pediatric health system serving the needs of families throughout southeastern Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and beyond.
More than a hospital. We operate a 206-bed freestanding children’s hospital with the region’s only Level I pediatric trauma center along with 45 locations that provide primary care, specialty care, outpatient surgery, urgent care, and support services. Our pediatric mental health facility opening in 2022, will expand on the critical mental health programs that we currently provide. Our team is made up of more than 3,500 employees who are the best-of-the-best in their fields and fulfill our mission to bring state-of-the-art compassionate care to every family who needs us.
We are seeking compassionate, professional and caring Surgical Technicians to facilitate health and healing for our patients and their amazing families. This role is in our Urgent Care locations in Newport News, VA, Chesapeake, VA and Virginia Beach, VA and maintains a typical schedule of: Full-time, 36 hours/week, rotating shifts, holidays, on call.
An ideal candidate will possess:
- Graduation from an accredited school of operating room technology, a school of practical nursing or equivalent program, required. Will consider equivalent combination of education (minimum of a high school diploma or GED) and directly related work experience.
- Approximately three to six months or related experience, preferred, in order to learn sterile techniques, become familiar with anesthesia equipment and cleaning procedures, and learn inventory techniques.
- Certification in operating room technology through the National Association of Operating Room Technicians preferred.
- Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with the surgical team and maintain effective contacts with physicians and hospital employees.
- Familiarity and manual dexterity required with all basic surgical instruments, supplies, equipment and procedures.
- Basic analytical skills necessary to develop solutions to problems concerning technical needs of surgery.
- Ability to prepare list of pack contents following preparation and to understand and follow written and verbal instructions in cleaning and decontaminating patient care equipment.
- Basic knowledge to perform arithmetic calculations when maintaining record of changes normally acquired through completion of high school.
- Ability to follow equipment cleaning instructions, maintain logs and records of inventory levels and items used, and to perform noncomplex arithmetic calculations in order to prepare cleaning solutions.
- Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail when conducting procedures and operating special computer software.
- BLS-HCP Certification required and/or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
We offer market competitive compensation and benefits, including affordable health, vision, dental, and supplemental insurances, generous paid time off, tuition assistance, and a 401k Retirement Savings plan with organization match.
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Apply now at www.chkd.com/careers
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This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
- Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
- People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekend availability
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Surgical Technician: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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