Endoscopy Certified Surgical Tech — Patient Care Pro

ochsner; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans, LA is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to assist in procedures, maintain equipment, and ensure supplies are ready for surgeries. You will scrub in, support the surgical team, and uphold patient safety and compliance standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, certification in surgical technology, and basic knowledge of endoscope sterilization, with 1 year of preferred experience in a medical setting.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent with surgical technology certification.
• Work Experience: Required - None. Preferred - 1 year in a similar medical setting.
• Knowledge: Basic analytical experience.

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

Good organizational skills

Good time management

Ability to demonstrate good judgement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent and certification in surgical technology

Tools

Certification in Surgical Technology

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans, LA is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to assist in procedures, maintain equipment, and ensure supplies are ready for surgeries. You will scrub in, support the surgical team, and uphold patient safety and compliance standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, certification in surgical technology, and basic knowledge of endoscope sterilization, with 1 year of preferred experience in a medical setting.