Surgical Technologist 3 (Surg Tech)

Inova Alexandria Hospital Operating Room is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist 3 to join the team. This role will be full-time, Day/Evening rotations (x2) 8hrs & (x2) 12hrs: 7:00am-7:30pm & 7:00am-3:30pm w/ 1100am-7:30pm & 11:00-11:30pm. Sign-on Bonus & relocation assistance eligible.

Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits: 

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. 


• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. 


• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. 


• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.


• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.

Surgical Technologist 3 Job Responsibilities:

• Recognizes safety hazards and initiates appropriate preventative and corrective actions.


• Anticipates the need for unscheduled procedures or unanticipated turn of events during a surgical procedure.


• Demonstrates superior knowledge in stressful and emergency situations.


• Assists with the flow of the daily operating room schedule by readily accepting assignments/reassignments.


• Demonstrates awareness of and commitment to professional and leadership responsibilities. 


• Accepts responsibility for judgments and actions.


• Supports and participates in departmental goals, educational programs, and QI process.


• Documents evidence of at least 40 hours of self-development activities with a minimum of 12 formal contact hours.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School or GED


• Experience: Two (2) years’ Surgical Technologist experience. 


• Licensure: Registered Surgical Technologist in the state of VA.  


• Certification: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) via NBSTSA or Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C) via NCCT. Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience: Surgical Technologist experience in Ortho, Trauma, Neuro, Robotics, Vascular preferred.