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Company: The Valley Health System
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Responsibilities

Summerlin Hospital is a 485-bed hospital featuring emergency services; a busy maternity department with an average of 450 deliveries per month; a Children's Medical Center with a NICU, a pediatric ICU and separate pediatric ER; advanced cardiovascular care, surgical services, women's health, and oncology care. Summerlin Hospital is an accredited Chest Pain with PCI facility and a Primary Stroke Center and has received multiple awards from the American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines program.

The Valley Health System (VHS), with six 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.

Job Description:

Performs the basic activities and related professional services necessary in the care and handling of surgical instruments.


Qualifications

Job Requirements:

Education:
High School Graduate or equivalent preferred.

Experience:

No experience necessary, completion of formal training in field preferred.

Technical Skills:

Due to the highly technical nature, especially related to interpretation of manufacturer's Instructions for Use (IFU), ALL SPD staff must be proficient in spoken and written English.

License/Certification:

None

Other:

This is a 12-month time limited position. SPD intern will be trained and educated on the job to care for and reprocess reusable medical equipment and surgical instrumentation. The intern will successfully pass all hospital competencies for department. Certification as Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) through International Association of Healthcare Central Sterile Materiel

Management (IAHCSMM)) is required by the end of 12 months.

Compensation Range:

$ 17.59 - $ 23.31 / hour

Benefit Highlights

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Comprehensive education and training center
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies

Compensation Information:
$17.59 / Hourly - $17.59 / Hourly


Starting At: 17.59 Hourly
Up To: 23.31 Hourly


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