CERTIFIED OR SURGICAL TECHNICIAN SURGICAL SERVICES (FT VARIED)

UHS9 months ago
Henderson, NV, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

West Henderson Hospital is our seventh acute care hospital in The Valley Health System. It is located at the southwest corner of Raiders Parkway and St. Rose Parkway, near the Las Vegas Raiders' headquarters. The 150-bed hospital is equipped to care for patients with a variety of medical needs. Services available include emergency care, cardiac care, neurology care, surgery, gastroenterology and inpatient care for medical needs such as pneumonia. Hospital services include: Emergency care, 24/7; Advanced cardiac services, including cardiac catheterization labs; Interventional radiology lab for diagnosis and treatment of other medical conditions; Neurology care; Surgical procedures for general surgery, orthopedics and weight loss; Gastroenterology/endoscopy procedures; Advanced imaging; Laboratory services; Respiratory services; Inpatient nursing.

For more details visit: https://jobs.uhsinc.com/the-valley-health-system

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for performing technical responsibilities relative to assisting operating surgeons with the instrumentation of surgical intervention.

Required Qualifications

  • Schedule: FULL TIME VARIED
  • Education: High School Graduate or equivalent preferred. Successful completion of a surgical technologist program that is accredited by a national accrediting organization or a successor organization, or successful completion of a training program for surgical technologist administered by the US Public Health Service, Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard.
  • License/Certification: Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or per NRS 449.24185, sec. 1.(c) "Engaged in the practice of surgical technology in a health care facility before January 1, 2018". Current BLS Certification.
  • Other: Participation in AORT encouraged. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patient.

Benefits & Perks

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Comprehensive education and training center
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies

Required Skills

Certified Surgical Technician
AORT Participation
Sterilization Techniques
Operating Room Assistance
Surgical Instrumentation
BLS Certification