Job Description
Launch your healthcare career with our comprehensive paid Surgical Technologist training program in Las Vegas! Desert Valley Surgical Institute offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sterile processing, surgical instrumentation, and operating room procedures. Our 12-week paid training program combines classroom instruction with mentorship from certified surgical techs. Upon completion, you'll be prepared to join our team as a full-time Surgical Technologist in one of Nevada's leading surgical facilities.
We provide all necessary training materials, scrubs, and certification exam preparation. This is your chance to enter a high-demand healthcare field with zero upfront costs and guaranteed employment. Our Las Vegas facility specializes in orthopedic, neuro, and general surgeries, offering diverse exposure to modern surgical techniques.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing equipment and arranging sterile instruments
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and maintaining sterile fields
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after surgeries
- Transport patients and specimens between operating rooms and recovery areas
- Maintain sterile environments and adhere to OSHA/CDC protocols
- Operate sterilization equipment and inventory surgical supplies
- Document procedural details and equipment usage in electronic health records
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED required)
- Basic computer proficiency for medical documentation systems
- Ability to stand for extended periods (4-8 hour shifts)
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Pass background check and pre-employment health screening
- No prior surgical tech experience necessary (training provided)
- CPR certification preferred (will be provided during training)
- Commitment to 12-week paid training program (40 hrs/week)