Certified Surgical Tech - OR Support Pro

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to assist during procedures, prepare and maintain surgical equipment, and ensure sterile technique in a fast-paced operating room. The role requires attention to detail and teamwork with the surgical team.

Education includes a high school diploma or equivalent and certification in Surgical Technology, with BLS certification. Preferred but not mandatory is 1 year of experience in a similar medical setting and basic

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent and graduate from an accepted course in surgical technology certification.
• Preferred: 1 year of experience in a similar medical setting; Basic analytical experience.
• Required: Certification in Surgical Technology and Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties, including assisting physicians during procedures.
• Assists in the day-to-day operations of the department.
• Maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, equipment, training, and credentials.
• Adapts to change in a positive constructive manner.
• Ensures cleanliness and disinfection of endoscopes while maintaining quality control measures.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Organization

Time management

Judgement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Surgical technology certification

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to assist during procedures, prepare and maintain surgical equipment, and ensure sterile technique in a fast-paced operating room. The role requires attention to detail and teamwork with the surgical team.

Education includes a high school diploma or equivalent and certification in Surgical Technology, with BLS certification. Preferred but not mandatory is 1 year of experience in a similar medical setting and basic