Support life-changing moments where your skills truly matter.

At UVA Health, Labor & Delivery Surgical Technologists are essential members of the Labor and Delivery team, working alongside obstetricians, labor and delivery nurses, anesthesia providers, and neonatal specialists to provide safe, high-quality care for mothers and babies.

This is an opportunity to practice at the top of your scope, support urgent and scheduled obstetric procedures, and build a long-term career in an environment that values teamwork, compassion, precision, and professional growth.

The Role

As a Certified Surgical Technologist in Labor & Delivery at UVA Health, you will:

• Prepare surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment for cesarean sections and other obstetric procedures
• Establish and maintain a sterile field while demonstrating strong aseptic technique
• Anticipate the needs of obstetric providers and the multidisciplinary care team during surgical deliveries
• Support safe, efficient workflows in both scheduled and emergent maternal care situations
• Assist with the care of mother and infant during operative deliveries
• Contribute to a collaborative, patient-centered Labor & Delivery environment focused on exceptional outcomes for families

Why Join UVA Health?

• Join a nationally recognized academic medical center committed to excellence in maternal and neonatal care
• Work within a high-acuity Labor & Delivery unit that supports complex pregnancies and births
• Be part of an experienced, interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing exceptional care during some of life's most important moments
• Structured growth and staffing plans that support long-term stability and career development
• 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 Women's Services and Perioperative Services
• Mentorship from experienced clinical leaders
• Exposure to advanced obstetric and maternal-fetal care practices
• Opportunities to expand clinical expertise in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment

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. Currently enrolled or graduated from a surgical technologist training program accredited by CAHEEP/ABHES OR NCCT Approved program.

Experience: No 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.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and Education Support

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 Childrens 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 UVAs commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

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