Surgical Technologist

Salem, VA

Full Time

Entry Level

Certified Surgical Technologist – CVOR – Full-Time – Days (Rotating Weekends)

Location: Salem, VA
Salary:

CVOR Tech: $27.36 – $38.30/hr
OR Tech: $24.87 – $34.82/hr
Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM or 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Overview

A 500+ bed acute care hospital in Salem, VA is hiring a Certified Surgical Technologist (CVOR) to join its Heart Center surgical team. This role is ideal for experienced surgical techs looking to work in a collaborative cardiovascular operating room environment with access to advanced surgical technology and a wide range of procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare the CVOR surgical environment, instruments, and equipment
Assist the surgical team by scrubbing in for C-sections and cardiovascular cases
Perform infant testing and directed patient care tasks under RN supervision
Register and pre-register obstetric patients
Ensure proper documentation and equipment maintenance
Demonstrate proficiency in medical terminology and clinical communication
Maintain a clean and safe surgical environment

Requirements

Completion of a Surgical Technology program required (or grandfathered by the State of VA)
Surgical Technician license in the State of Virginia required
BLS certification required within 90 days of hire
1–2 years of hospital or scrub tech experience preferred
Computer literacy and familiarity with surgical instrumentation required
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform frequent physical activity

Preferred Qualities

CVOR experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to multitask and adapt in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment
Team-oriented and self-motivated

Benefits of Working With Us

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your well-being, career growth, and financial security:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Paid Time Off (PTO), Family Leave & Disability Coverage
Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Support
Professional Certification Support
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Wellness Programs & Free Telehealth Services
Pet Insurance, Legal Counseling, Identity Theft Protection
Employee Recognition Program & Colleague Discounts

Apply Today

Join a respected hospital system and play a key role in supporting life-saving procedures and surgical excellence within a top-tier cardiovascular OR team.

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