Surgical Instrument Tech (Non-Certified) – OR Support

CHRISTUS Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Surgical Tech to prepare and hand instruments for procedures, maintain sterile technique, and assist physicians and nurses during operations. The role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and 2+ years of experience; the ideal candidate will work in a team-driven OR, follow unit policies, and ensure patient safety and efficient case flow.

This full-time position offers regular day shifts (5 days, 8 hours) and a collaborative work

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; BLS certification preferred.
• Experience in the OR environment and familiarity with sterile processing preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical team.

Responsibilities

• Establishes sterile field and passes instruments to the surgeon.
• Supports the surgical team before, during, and after procedures.
• Ensures adherence to universal precautions and sterile processing policies.
• Assists with room setup and instrument preparation per physician preference cards.

Skills

Sterile technique

Instrument handling

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

BLS Certification

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Surgical Tech to prepare and hand instruments for procedures, maintain sterile technique, and assist physicians and nurses during operations. The role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and 2+ years of experience; the ideal candidate will work in a team-driven OR, follow unit policies, and ensure patient safety and efficient case flow.

This full-time position offers regular day shifts (5 days, 8 hours) and a collaborative work