Sentara Facility: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Physical Location: Norfolk, VA
Location Type: On-Site
Employment Status: Regular-Full time
Shift: Rotating
Posted Date: July 18, 2025
Sentara is hiring a Operating Room Technologist I at Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia.
Sign on Bonus up to $5,000 offered for qualified candidates.
Overview
The Operating Room Technician ensures that the operating room is properly prepared with the necessary instruments and equipment and assists the surgical team throughout the procedure by passing instruments, maintaining the sterile field, and anticipating the needs of the surgeon. The role involves maintaining patient safety and ensuring that the surgical environment is organized, clean, and sterile. The technician assists in applying dressings, securing surgical drapes and transferring patients to recovery areas. Adheres to infection control protocols and sterile techniques to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety. Works closely with the surgical team to ensure smooth and effective procedures.
Education
- HSD/GED Degree REQUIRED
- Surgical Technologist training/education PREFERRED
Certification/Licensure
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification REQUIRED
Experience
- Prior OR/Surgical Technologist experience PREFERRED
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