Endoscopy-Certified Surgical Tech: Precise, Hands-On Support

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in procedures, maintain equipment and supplies, and support sterile technique in the operating room. The role requires certification in Surgical Technology and BLS, with some preferred experience.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and graduate from an accepted surgical technology program; strong organizational, time-management and judgment skills are essential in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from an accepted surgical technology program.
• Certification in Surgical Technology is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

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 tech program

Tools

Surgical Technology Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in procedures, maintain equipment and supplies, and support sterile technique in the operating room. The role requires certification in Surgical Technology and BLS, with some preferred experience.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and graduate from an accepted surgical technology program; strong organizational, time-management and judgment skills are essential in a fast-paced environment.