ENDOSCOPY TECHNICIAN

Universal Health Services; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Universal Health Services' Valley Hospital Medical Center in Las Vegas seeks an experienced surgical support professional to assist operating surgeons with instrumentation during procedures. This teaching hospital emphasizes high quality patient care across cardiology, neurology, surgery and related services.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of endoscopy experience, current BLS, and CER certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of one year Endoscopy experience preferred.
• Current BLS Certification is required.
• CER certification (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist operating surgeons with instrumentation of surgical interventions.
• Maintain sterile technique and organize surgical tools.
• Adhere to hospital policies and safety standards.

Skills

Endoscopy support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

BLS Certification

CER Certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Valley Hospital Medical Center

Located in the heart of Las Vegas, Valley Hospital Medical Center is an acute care and teaching hospital that has provided high quality healthcare to residents of Southern Nevada since 1972. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including advanced cardiology, neurology, surgery and more.

The Valley Health System (VHS), with seven hospitals in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada, is looking for exceptional people who share our vision and values. We focus on clearly defined goals designed to bring about exemplary patient care. We give our employees the structure to achieve these goals by providing advanced technological systems, processes, and practice; performance improvement and patient safety standards to foster positive patient outcomes; a collaborative practice model; evidence-based practice; and education and development programs to support recruitment and retention.

VHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). Each employee at VHS takes part in the UHS Service Excellence Program. The program is guided by three standards: "Treat everyone as a guest. Demonstrate professionalism and excellence in the things I do. Practice teamwork." The talent and dedication of all UHS employees is what makes the company unique.

Benefit 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
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! · More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

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, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Job Description

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

Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience

Minimum of one (1) year on-the-job Endoscopy experience preferred.

License/Certification

Current BLS Certification. Certification as Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) through Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) formally known as International Association of Healthcare Central Sterile Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) is required.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.