Surgical Technologist Lead

Inova Health Tower OR Unit is seeking a Surgical Technologist Lead to join it's high acuity, fast paced, multispecialty operating room team! As Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma facility, our diverse teammates and complex patient population makes working in Tower OR exciting, with endless opportunities for professional and personal growth!

We offer a competitive salary based on experience, GREAT sign on bonus, + relocation bonus incentives, if eligible! Plus, don’t forget about our other amazing benefits and perks! 

• Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
• Tuition reimbursement and Educational Assistance
• Student loan assistance – up to $10,000! 
• State-of-the-art medical and training facilities 
• Paid parental leave for birth/adoption of a child 
• Retirement benefits with match from day one
• Free Parking to all employees
• Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more!

Job Responsibilities:

• The Surgical Technologist Lead acts as a clinical leader and resource in an Inova Operating Room (OR).
• Assists OR Service Leader to ensure unit compliance with quality, safety, regulatory requirements, and JCAHO standards. 
• Assists the OR Service Leader in analyzing data, ensuring team adherence to performance standards, and improving processes continuously. 
• Provides mentoring to the OR team. 
• Works collaboratively and has respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplines. 
• Uses and demonstrates clinical expertise in the assessment of staff learning needs, capabilities, and readiness. 
• Demonstrates superior knowledge of aseptic and surgical techniques in the role of surgical technologist. 
• Serves as primary liaison and information resource for specialty.

 

Position Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program. 
• 3 years’ experience as a Surgical Technologist 
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) via NBSTSA or Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C) via NCCT 
• BLS via AHA required
• Surgical Technologist registration required 
• Must be eligible for Surgical Technologist registration via Commonwealth of Virginia at time of hire; Registration must be completed within 6 months of hire.

 

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. 

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.