Inova Health System is seeking a Surgical Technologist Lead for a job in Dunn Loring, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift: days
• Employment Type: Staff

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.
- Oversees the provision of therapeutic care in a holistic, evidence-based environment that produces excellent patient care with optimal patient outcomes.
- Supports the OR Service Leader's goals.
- Interacts with and contributes to the professional growth of Surgical Technologist team members, colleagues, and others.
- Ensures efficient functioning of the specialty service and achievement of optimal patient outcomes.
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.

Inova Job ID #653959. Posted job title: surgical technologist lead