Surgical Technologist - up to $30,000 Sign-on Bonus
Renown Health
Application
Details
Posted: 28-Oct-25
Location: Reno, Nevada
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Allied Health
Surgical Technologist
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Salary Details:
up to a $30,000 Sign-on Bonus offered
Internal Number: 185337
Surgical Technologist – Renown Health
Reno, NV | Full-Time
Shifts: Day, Swing or Night
Departments: Trauma OR or Same Day Surgery OR
About the Role: Renown Health is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to join our dynamic surgical team. In this vital role, you’ll support trauma and cardiac surgical procedures by maintaining a sterile field, anticipating surgeon needs, and ensuring that all instruments and equipment are properly prepared and cared for.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and supply the operating room with proper instruments and equipment for each procedure
Maintain sterility and anticipate surgeon needs throughout the operation
Pass instruments promptly and assist with suctioning, retractors, irrigation, sutures, electrocautery, and wound dressing
Ensure all instruments and equipment are properly cleaned, maintained, and ready for subsequent procedures
Assist with room turnover to provide timely, high-quality care to patients and support for the surgical team
Participate in trauma and open-heart procedures as assigned, including on-call responsibilities
Why Join Renown Health: At Renown, you’ll be part of Northern Nevada’s largest not-for-profit health system — committed to advancing care, supporting growth, and improving lives. We offer competitive benefits, professional development, and a collaborative environment that values excellence and compassion.
Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing and speaking English. Must complete a formal technologist school program or a formal hospital based training program.
Experience:
One Year as an O.R. Technologist required. Those completing hospital training program within Renown or formal technologist school program with less than one year experience may be granted special considerations based on demonstrated competencies including preceptor, peer and leadership evaluations.
License(s):
None
Certification(s):
Current BLS certification by the American Heart Association standards.
Certification of surgical technologist preferred.
Surgical First Assistant: Surgical Technologist may perform in the capacity of a first assist if he or she is a graduate of an surgical assistant first assistant program that included didactic and supervised clinical practice, is based on The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting requirements in 200201, 400201, 200340
If uncertified, incumbent is required to complete at least 15 hours of continuing education concerning the practice of surgical technology upon completion of first year of employment and on an annual basis thereafter. If certified, incumbent must maintain minimum qualifications in order to maintain certification.
Computer / Typing:
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.
As the largest not-for-profit healthcare network and only Level II Trauma Center in northern Nevada, Renown is dedicated to making a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. That mission begins with our people. Together, we foster a culture that’s rooted in our values of caring, collaboration, integrity and excellence. Our teams are supported by inclusion, growth, flexibility and resources. With the Reno-Tahoe region as a backdrop, our employees enjoy a great place to live, work and play. Join our talented community of healthcare professionals today.
