Surgical Technologist (ST)- Labor and Delivery
Surgical Technologist (ST)- Labor and Delivery
- R0077759
- Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22904
- Allied Health - Technicians & Professionals
- University of Virginia
Certified Surgical Technologist, Main OR.
Scrub i n where your skills truly matter. At UVA Health, Surgical Technologists are essential members of the perioperative team -working side-by-side with surgeons, OR RNs, anesthesia providers, and support staff to deliver safe, high-quality surgical care in one of Virginia’s most advanced academic medical centers.
This is an opportunity to practice at the top of your scope, support complex cases, and build a long-term career in an environment that values teamwork, precision, and professional growth.
The Role
As a Certified Surgical Technologist at UVA Health, you will:
Why Join UVA Health?
Why Charlottesville?
Charlottesville offers the perfect blend of career opportunity and lifestyle-nestled near the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah National Park, with vibrant dining, wineries, arts, and a walkable downtown. It’s a place where your career and quality of life can thrive.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduated from a surgical technologist training program accredited by CAHEEP/ABHES OR NCCT Approved program.
Experience: One year of experience required.
Licensure: BLS required. Certified to practice as a Surgical Technologist by NBSTSA (The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) or NCCT (The National Center for Competency Testing) required at time of start date. 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 range for this role is $26.40 - $35.82 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
Benefits
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 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 is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report 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 .
Scrub i n where your skills truly matter. At UVA Health, Surgical Technologists are essential members of the perioperative team -working side-by-side with surgeons, OR RNs, anesthesia providers, and support staff to deliver safe, high-quality surgical care in one of Virginia’s most advanced academic medical centers.
This is an opportunity to practice at the top of your scope, support complex cases, and build a long-term career in an environment that values teamwork, precision, and professional growth.
The Role
As a Certified Surgical Technologist at UVA Health, you will:
- Prepare surgical supplies and instrumentation based on surgeon preference cards
- Maintain a sterile field and demonstrate strong aseptic technique
- Anticipate the needs of surgeons and the perioperative team
- Support safe, efficient surgical workflows across a variety of procedures
- Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing OR team environment
Why Join UVA Health?
- Level I Trauma Center supporting a broad range of complex and specialty surgical services
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State-of-the-art operating rooms with advanced instrumentation and robotic-assisted surgery
- Opportunities across inpatient, specialty, and outpatient OR environments
- Structured growth and staffing plans that support long-term stability
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Magnet-recognized academic medical center known for excellence in patient care, research, and education
- Professional Growth and Development
- Certification support and continuing education opportunities
- Clear career pathways within Perioperative Services
- Mentorship from experienced surgical leaders
- Exposure to complex cases and cutting-edge surgical technology
Why Charlottesville?
Charlottesville offers the perfect blend of career opportunity and lifestyle-nestled near the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah National Park, with vibrant dining, wineries, arts, and a walkable downtown. It’s a place where your career and quality of life can thrive.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduated from a surgical technologist training program accredited by CAHEEP/ABHES OR NCCT Approved program.
Experience: One year of experience required.
Licensure: BLS required. Certified to practice as a Surgical Technologist by NBSTSA (The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) or NCCT (The National Center for Competency Testing) required at time of start date. 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 range for this role is $26.40 - $35.82 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
- Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Certification and education support
- Generous Paid Time Off
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 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 is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report 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 .
Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer
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