What are the responsibilities and job description for the OR/SURGICAL TECH (CERT) position at UHS?
Valley Health Specialty Hospital is the first orthopedic surgery and inpatient rehabilitation facility in the Las Vegas area. The Valley Health Specialty Hospital is the first of its kind to offer both specialty orthopedics and inpatient rehab in one location.
Job Description: Responsible for performing technical responsibilities relative to assisting operating surgeons with the instrumentation
of surgical intervention
Benefit & Rewards Highlights:
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries!
• Pet Insurance
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
About Universal Health Services
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.
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Qualifications
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 must have successfully completed 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.
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