Certified Surgical Technologist
About The Position
Join Siena Hospital, an integral part of Dignity Health Nevada, the only not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system in the region. For over 70 years, guided by the Adrian Dominican Sisters' inspiring vision, Siena Hospital has proudly delivered compassionate, high-quality care to the Henderson and Las Vegas communities, always prioritizing the needs of the underserved. Our modern Siena Campus, a 326-bed acute care hospital, opened in 2000 and significantly expanded the vital services initially established by our Rose de Lima Campus, effectively meeting the evolving healthcare needs of our growing community. As a member of CommonSpirit Health, a national leader operating over 2,200 care sites across 24 states, Siena Hospital offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and making a profound difference on a grander scale. If you are driven by an unwavering commitment to social justice, passionate about achieving health equity for all, and eager to contribute your talents to new, innovative ways of delivering compassionate care within a deeply collaborative and supportive environment, then your search ends here. Welcome to Siena – and welcome to a career of meaningful impact.
Requirements
- One (1) year recent full-time experience in an acute care facility as a certified surgical technologist.
- May consider any experience in an Ambulatory Surgery Center where procedures are performed that have the same acuity level or level of complexity as an acute care facility.
- Graduate from high school or equivalent program.
- Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program to include certification.
- Surgical Technology training - Earns 15 units of continued education every year as required by NBSTSA.
- CT CPRBLS - Basic Life Support - AHA
- CT ORT = Certified Surgical Technologist Nat’l. The Certified Surgical Technologist certification must be provisioned through the NBSTSA.
- Current employees, hired in this position before January 1, 2018, have been grandfathered and are exempt from the requirement to obtain NBSTSA certification.
- Quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire is required.
Nice To Haves
- One year recent fulltime experience in an acute care facility as a certified surgical technologist, to include experience with trauma and open heart.
- Must be certified.
- CST certification provisioned through the NBSTSA preferred, but may be grandfathered in compliance with current Nevada Revised Statutes.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled assistance for safe, efficient procedures critical to patient outcomes.
- Prepare the OR (instruments, equipment, supplies).
- Assist surgeons/nurses by anticipating needs, passing instruments, and maintaining the sterile field.
- Count items and handle specimens.
- Assist with patient positioning.
- Adhere strictly to aseptic technique.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
