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Internal Traveler Program Certified Surgical Technologist - Outpatient Surgery Center

University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VAContract$52/hrSeen 2w ago

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Compensation
$52/hr
Location
Charlottesville, VA
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS CertificationCertified Surgical TechnologistVirginia Board Of Medicine Registration

Job overview

The University of Virginia seeks a Contract Surgical Technologist Certified to work in outpatient surgery settings. The role requires a high school diploma, three years of experience, BLS certification, and current registration with the Virginia Board of Medicine. Physical demands include prolonged standing, lifting up to 100 lbs, and precise instrument handling.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Prolonged StandingHeavy Instrument LiftingRepetitive MotionCommunicative SkillsAuditory SkillsVisual SkillsAttention to DetailLegible Writing

Qualifications

High School DiplomaThree Years ExperienceBLS CertificationCertified Surgical TechnologistVirginia Board of Medicine Registration

Full job description

Contract Surgical Technologist Certified

Varies by assignment.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduated from an CAHEEP or ABHES accredited by CAHEEP/ABHES OR NCCT Approved program.

Experience: Three years of experience required.

Licensure: BLS required. Certified to practice as a Surgical Technologist by NBSTSA (The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting). Current Registration with Virginia Board of Medicine required at the time of hire.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods; Repetitive motion: passing instruments, lifting heavy instrument sets. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull >50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to cold, radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The pay rate for this role is $52.00 hourly. This position is compensated at a fixed rate. Compensation is established in accordance with the position's approved pay structure.

UVA Health (https://jobs.virginia.edu/why-uva-health) is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide (https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/va/university-of-virginia-medical-center-6344000) rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s (https://jobs.virginia.edu/uva-childrens) is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/va/university-of-virginia-childrens-hospital-PA6344000) as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment (https://eocr.virginia.edu/notice-non-discrimination-and-equal-opportunity) .

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