Certified Surgical Tech (PRN) - Advanced Surgical Center

Las Vegas Urology LLP; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights, weekends, or major holidays

Competitive PRN compensation

Job summary

Advanced Surgical Center in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a dependable and experienced Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to join our team on a per diem/PRN basis. You will support safe, efficient surgical care across the perioperative process in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

The ideal candidate is organized, team-oriented, detail-focused, and capable of working independently within a multidisciplinary team. Per diem schedule offers flexibility with no nights, weekends, or major holidays.

Qualifications

• Current CST certification required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Minimum of one year surgical technologist experience preferred.
• Ambulatory surgery center, outpatient, or procedural experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with surgical instrumentation, sterile technique, surgical counts, and room turnover.
• Strong knowledge of infection prevention and sterile processing principles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for scheduled procedures and ensure sterile fields.
• Perform surgical scrub and maintain sterile technique.
• Pass instruments and supplies to surgeon and team.
• Anticipate needs of surgeon and team during procedures.
• Assist with patient positioning, skin prep, and draping as directed.
• Conduct instrument, sponge, and sharps counts per policy.
• Maintain a safe, organized sterile field and aid in room turnover.
• Ensure instruments and equipment are cleaned and transported for sterilization.
• Verify availability and function of equipment and implants prior to procedures.
• Assist with specimen handling, labeling, and transfer per policy.
• Support pre- and post-operative workflows as needed.
• Follow infection prevention, OSHA, HIPAA, and patient safety standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures and supplies.
• Communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia, nurses, and team members.
• Provide professional, compassionate patient care while protecting privacy and dignity.
• Perform other duties within scope of practice as assigned.

Skills

Certified Surgical Technologist

BLS

1 year experience

Ambulatory surgery

Infection control

Sterile technique

Job description

Position Summary

Advanced Surgical Center, a growing 3-room ambulatory surgery center in Las Vegas, is seeking a dependable and experienced Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to join our team on a per diem/PRN basis. The Surgical Technologist will play a critical role in supporting safe, efficient, and high-quality surgical care throughout the perioperative process. The ideal candidate is organized, team-oriented, detail-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced outpatient surgical environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for scheduled surgical procedures, including equipment, instruments, supplies, and sterile fields
• Perform surgical scrub and maintain strict sterile technique throughout procedures
• Assist with surgical procedures by passing instruments and supplies to the surgeon and surgical team
• Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team during procedures
• Assist with patient positioning, skin preparation, draping, and other surgical preparation as directed
• Perform accurate counts of instruments, sponges, sharps, and other supplies in accordance with facility policy
• Maintain a safe and organized sterile field throughout surgical procedures
• Assist with room turnover, cleaning, restocking, and preparation for subsequent cases
• Ensure surgical instruments and equipment are properly handled, cleaned, and transported for sterilization
• Verify availability and functionality of surgical equipment, supplies, and implants prior to procedures
• Assist with specimen handling, identification, labeling, and transfer according to facility policy
• Support pre-operative and post-operative workflows as needed
• Follow infection prevention, OSHA, HIPAA, and patient safety standards at all times
• Maintain accurate documentation related to surgical procedures and supplies
• Communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, nurses, and other members of the surgical team
• Provide professional, respectful, and compassionate care to patients while maintaining patient privacy and dignity
• Perform other duties within the scope of practice as assigned

Qualifications

• Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum of one (1) year of surgical technologist experience preferred
• Ambulatory surgery center, outpatient, or procedural experience strongly preferred
• Experience with surgical instrumentation, sterile technique, surgical counts, and room turnover
• Strong knowledge of infection prevention and sterile processing principles
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
• Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgical team and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
• Ability to work independently while functioning effectively as part of a multidisciplinary surgical team

Additional Information

• Per diem/PRN position with scheduling based on case volume and staffing needs
• Supporting a 3-room ambulatory surgery center
• No nights, weekends, or major holidays
• Opportunity to work closely with a collaborative, patient-focused surgical team
• Competitive PRN compensation based on experience and qualifications
• Ideal opportunity for an experienced CST seeking a flexible outpatient surgical schedule