OR/SURGICAL TECH (CERTIFIED)

Job Description

Responsibilities

About Centennial Hills Hospital:

Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center® is a -bed facility that is part of the six-hospital The Valley Health System in the Las Vegas area. We provide a wide range of medical services and procedures, including comprehensive women's services for the Northwest Las Vegas area. In addition to providing digital mammography, gynecologic care and gynecologic surgery, the Women’s Center pays special attention to new moms. During their stay, moms enjoy special menus, massages and afternoon teas. The Women's Center maternity services include labor, delivery and recovery rooms, antepartum and postpartum care, a newborn nursery and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Centennial Hills Hospital has taken a progressive approach to health promotion by becoming the first tobacco-free campus in Nevada. Centennial Hills Hospital was ranked as a High Performing Hospital for Heart Failure, Stroke and Maternity Care byU.S. News & World Reportfor 2-3.

Benefit Highlights:

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

Job Description:

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

Qualifications

Education:

High School Graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of a surgical technologist program that is accredited by a national crediting organization or a successor organization or must have successfully completed a training program for surgical technologist administered by the US Public Health Service, Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps or Coast Guard.

License/Certification:

Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or per NRS .5, sec. 1.(c) “Engaged in the practice of surgical technology in a health care facility before January 1, 8”. 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.