CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECH (FULL TIME VARIED) SURGERY
Summerlin Hospital is a 496-bed facility offering emergency services, a busy maternity department (450+ deliveries/month), a Children’s Medical Center with NICU, pediatric ICU, and separate pediatric ER, advanced cardiovascular care, surgical services, women’s health, and oncology care. Accredited as a Chest Pain with PCI facility and a Primary Stroke Center, it has received multiple awards from the American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines program.
The Valley Health System (VHS), comprising six hospitals in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada, seeks exceptional individuals who align with our vision and values. We emphasize clearly defined goals to achieve exemplary patient care through advanced technological systems, performance improvement standards, a collaborative practice model, evidence-based practices, and education programs. VHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS).
Each employee participates in the UHS Service Excellence Program, guided by three standards: "Treat everyone as a guest. Demonstrate professionalism and excellence in the things I do. Practice teamwork."
About the role
Responsible for performing technical responsibilities relative to assisting operating surgeons with the instrumentation of surgical intervention.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or equivalent preferred.
- Successful completion of a surgical technologist program accredited by a national accrediting organization, or a successor organization, or successful completion of a training program for surgical technologists administered by the US Public Health Service, Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard.
- Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting, or per NRS 449.2185, sec. 1. (c) “Engaged in the practice of surgical technology in a health care facility before January 1, 2018”.
- Current BLS Certification.
- Participation in AORT encouraged.
- Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patient.
Benefits
- 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
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. With annual revenues of $15.8 billion in 2024, UHS was recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune and listed in Forbes’ ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS employs approximately 99,000 people and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient centers, ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and related services across the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.