Surgical Tech: Endoscopy & OR Support

Ochsner Health; Elmwood (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Elmwood, Louisiana, is seeking a Surgical Technologist to ensure availability of equipment for procedures and assist in surgical tasks. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, graduate from a surgical technology program, and possess BLS certification. This role requires strong communication skills and adherence to sterile techniques while working closely with the surgical team.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or equivalent and graduate from an accepted course in Surgical Technology.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association required.
• One year experience in a similar medical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care duties.
• Organize activities and supplies based on surgery schedule.
• Communicate patient care needs to patients and families.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal and written communication

Sterile and aseptic techniques

Knowledge of human anatomy and surgical procedures

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Graduate from an accepted course in Surgical Technology

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Elmwood, Louisiana, is seeking a Surgical Technologist to ensure availability of equipment for procedures and assist in surgical tasks. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, graduate from a surgical technology program, and possess BLS certification. This role requires strong communication skills and adherence to sterile techniques while working closely with the surgical team.