Night Shift Surgical Tech - Labor and Delivery Specialist

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Deliver care with heart

Compassionate culture

Lagniappe in care

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans seeks a Surgical Technologist to safeguard patients by maintaining a sterile OR and supporting the surgeon with precision and readiness.

You will prepare the operating room, assist during procedures, and uphold aseptic technique while collaborating with the circulating nurse on patient positioning, site prep, and specimen handling. The role requires CST certification and current BLS, with night shifts as noted.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) by NBSTSA or NCCT.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the circulating nurse with patient positioning, confirmation/preparation of operative site, care of operative specimens and room turnover.
• Establish and maintain an organized sterile field.
• Provide scrub assistance during procedures with knowledge of anatomy, necessary principles, skills, supplies.
• Demonstrate asepsis and verify sterile instruments; report unsafe practices or breaks in aseptic technique.
• Prepare the operating room by opening sterile supplies, instruments, and sutures per procedure and surgeon card.
• Follow policies for scrubbing, gowning, gloving, back table setup, draping and counting with the circulating nurse.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - NBSTSA or NCCT

Current BLS certification

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans seeks a Surgical Technologist to safeguard patients by maintaining a sterile OR and supporting the surgeon with precision and readiness.

You will prepare the operating room, assist during procedures, and uphold aseptic technique while collaborating with the circulating nurse on patient positioning, site prep, and specimen handling. The role requires CST certification and current BLS, with night shifts as noted.