Surgical Technologist

Unit Information

Location: Richmond, VA

Unit Details:

• Number of Beds: 16 Operating Rooms
• Staffing: One team of RN, Surgical Assistant, and Surgical Technologist per operating room during day shifts, tapering for evening shifts. Call coverage on weekends and nights.
• Day Shift Staffing:
  • 16 RNs
  • 16 Surgical Assistants
  • 16 Surgical Technologists
• Evening Shift Staffing:
  • 4 teams from 3 PM – 5 PM
  • 2 teams from 5 PM – 7 PM
  • 1 team from 7 PM – 11 PM
• Night Shift: Call only
• Patient Ratios: 1:1
• Type of Equipment: OR equipment including robotics, neurosurgery, general surgery, plastics, urology, orthopedics, etc.
• Electronic Medical Record: Meditech

Typical Hiring Profile

Skill Set Most Recruited For:

• Mandatory Requirements:
  • Robotic experience
  • Orthopedic experience
  • Neurosurgery/Spine experience
• Preferred Skills: Experience in all surgical procedures except transplant and cardiac surgery
• Personality Fit: Team players are strongly preferred

Certifications

Virginia State License is required.

Dress Code

Hospital provided scrubs will be the standard attire.

Work Schedule

Call rotation averages 2 call shifts per week, including weekday night and weekend primary and backup coverage.