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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Senior Surgical Tech

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWashington, DC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
  • Hold a current Certified Surgical Technologist credential.
  • Have at least 2 years of recent surgical technologist experience, including experience in open-heart or cardiac surgery.
  • Hold an American Heart Association-certified Basic Life Support credential.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain the sterile operating field.
  • Assist surgeons during cardiac procedures by passing instruments and anticipating needs.
  • Operate and troubleshoot specialized surgical equipment.
  • Ensure proper handling and accountability of surgical instruments and supplies.
  • Support and mentor junior surgical technicians and assist with staff training.
  • Adhere to infection control and patient safety protocols.
  • Document procedures and maintain accurate records.

Desired Qualifications

  • Advanced cardiac surgery experience.
  • Experience mentoring or training staff.
  • An associate or bachelor's degree.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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