Surgical Tech: OR Specialist for Complex Procedures

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Health Technician (Surgical) to support the surgical team at a 1B Tertiary Care Medical Center in New Orleans.

The role reports to Nursing Service through the Nurse Manager OR/PACU and requires meeting the IOR and specialized experience by the closing date of 10/26/2026. Qualified candidates will have experience across surgical sub-specialties, be skilled in wide ranges of instrumentation, draping, and sterile technique to protect patient

Qualifications

• Experience with all Surgical Sub-specialties and related ksas.
• Skilled in the use and maintenance of surgical instruments.
• Proficient in draping to establish and maintain a sterile field.

Skills

Surgical instrumentation

Sterile field techniques

Robotic/complex procedures

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Health Technician (Surgical) to support the surgical team at a 1B Tertiary Care Medical Center in New Orleans.

The role reports to Nursing Service through the Nurse Manager OR/PACU and requires meeting the IOR and specialized experience by the closing date of 10/26/2026. Qualified candidates will have experience across surgical sub-specialties, be skilled in wide ranges of instrumentation, draping, and sterile technique to protect patient