**Description** **Introduction** Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Certified Surgical Tech CST PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Las Palmas Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. **Benefits** Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. + Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan + Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) + Colleague recognition program + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/prn-employee-benefits-and-rewards) **_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._** Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Certified Surgical Tech CST PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! **Job Summary and Qualifications** **POSITION SUMMARY:** **To provide patient care under the direction of the RN, using the nursing process, in accordance with the philosophy, goals, and objectives of Las Palmas Medical Center.** **POPULATION SERVED:** **Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient population(s) served: Pre and intraoperative interventions, including but not limited to Cardiovascular/Thoracic, Neuro, GI, GU, GYN, Orthopedics, Neonates, Skeletal/muscular conditions and diseases etc.** **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** + **Demonstrates knowledge and application of sterile technique, instruments and supplies needed for surgical cases.** + **Communicates, interacts and participates in teamwork on the unit.** + **Practices, endorses and provides customer service skills to patients, visitors, physicians and staff.** + **Demonstrates knowledge and respect of the patients right to privacy and protection of patient confidentiality.** + **Communicates and participates in patient care activities in direct conjunction with the Registered Nurse.** + **Other duties as assigned.** **PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES:** + **Professionalism: Performs, participates, implements and evaluates personal performance, opportunities for personal growth and ability to change.** + **Customer Service: Demonstrates customer service skills with both internal and external customers. Treats patients/customers as individuals with unique values, beliefs and practices.** + **Transcultural Sensitivity: Treats patients/customers as individuals with unique values, beliefs, and practices.** + **Risk Management/Patient/Customer Safety: Demonstrates patient/customer safety according to policies and procedures.** + **Educator: Identifies, implements, and/or evaluates opportunities for patient/family education.** + **Infection Control: Demonstrates infection control practices congruent with policies and procedures.** + **Performance Improvement: Performs, participates, implements and evaluates performance improvement activities within the departmental level** + **Financial Accountability: Identifies opportunities for waste reduction and department efficiency** + **Information Management: Demonstrates adherence to information management policies and procedures, maintaining confidentiality at all times.** + **Communication: Works as a team member through interaction, assistance and demonstration** + **Practices Professionalism: Performs, participates, implements and evaluates personal performance.** + **Ethics/Compliance: Performs all duties ethically, complying with all policies and procedures, federal, state, and local laws.** + **Environment of Care: Demonstrates accountability in role and responsibilities of the 7 Environment of Care plans.** + **Job Specific: Certified Surgical Technologist.** **EDUCATION REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:** **High School diploma or equivalent** **LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:** + **BCLS Certification** + **Certified Surgical Technologist required.** **EXPERIENCE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED:** + **Experience preferred.** + **SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:** + **Ability to read and write basic English.** + **Able to move in excess of 100 pounds with assistance form other staff.** + **Knowledge of body substance isolation** + **Ability to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family, internal and external partners needs.** + **Knowledge of basic anesthesia principles.** Las Palmas Medical Center (https://laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com/location/las-palmas-medical-center) is a **300+ bed** full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to **the region’s only** kidney transplant center (https://laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com/service/transplant) . The facility offers a range of services (https://laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com/locations/las-palmas-medical-center/services.dot) including emergency care with a **Level III trauma center** , cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Certified Surgical Tech CST PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Unlock the possibilities and apply today!** We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status