Surgical Tech: Endoscopy & OR Support (On-Call)

Ochsner Health; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lafayette, Louisiana is hiring a Surgical Technologist to ensure the availability of equipment and assist in surgical procedures. The ideal candidate should graduate from an accredited surgical tech program or have equivalent experience, and hold a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. This role involves direct patient care, organization of surgical supplies, and maintaining communication about patient needs. Competitive compensation and opportunity to contribute to a dedicated team are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited surgical technologist program or military program required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification needed.
• 1 year of experience in a similar medical setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties.
• Organizes activities and supplies for surgery.
• Competently cares for patients under supervision.

Skills

Expertise in sterile and aseptic techniques

Knowledge of human anatomy and surgery procedures

Basic analytical skills

Proficiency in computers and software

Effective verbal and written communication

Ability to work a flexible schedule

Education

Graduation from accredited surgical technologist program or military program

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Lafayette, Louisiana is hiring a Surgical Technologist to ensure the availability of equipment and assist in surgical procedures. The ideal candidate should graduate from an accredited surgical tech program or have equivalent experience, and hold a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. This role involves direct patient care, organization of surgical supplies, and maintaining communication about patient needs. Competitive compensation and opportunity to contribute to a dedicated team are offered.