Endoscopy OR Scrub Tech - Flexible Schedule

Ochsner Health; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Surgical Technologist to ensure availability of equipment for endoscopy and surgical procedures, scrub for surgeries, and assist with endoscopy procedures. The role supports the RN and requires BLS certification and appropriate tech training.

Responsibilities include organizing supplies by schedule, maintaining credentials, and adapting to department changes, with a flexible schedule. Equal opportunity employer and contact [e-mail] for applying.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited surgical technologist program or military program (Online surgical tech programs not accepted) OR 5 years of Surgical Technologist Experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association is required.
• Certification in surgical technology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties.
• Organizes activities and supplies based on surgery schedule and daily needs of the department.
• Cares for and provides services to patients in relation to their age and developmental stage under supervision.
• Communicates information pertaining to patient care needs to patients, family members and co-workers.
• Maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials.
• Adapts to rapid changes in the department caused by unit census, patient acuity and resource availability.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Sterile technique

Anatomy knowledge

Communication

Flexibility

Computer skills

Education

Surgical Technologist program or 5 years experience

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Surgical Technologist to ensure availability of equipment for endoscopy and surgical procedures, scrub for surgeries, and assist with endoscopy procedures. The role supports the RN and requires BLS certification and appropriate tech training.

Responsibilities include organizing supplies by schedule, maintaining credentials, and adapting to department changes, with a flexible schedule. Equal opportunity employer and contact [e-mail] for applying.