Surgical Technician: Endoscopy Scrub Pro

Ochsner Health; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA seeks a Surgical Technologist to support endoscopy and surgical procedures. The role involves scrubbing for surgeries, assisting under RN supervision, and maintaining sterile technique and patient safety. Strong teamwork and clear communication are essential.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, adhere to regulatory standards, and contribute to efficient operating room flow with flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Acquired knowledge of sterile and aseptic techniques.
• Understanding of human anatomy and surgical procedures.
• Basic analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with hospital computers and web-based applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication within patient care teams.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties.
• Organizes activities and supplies based on surgery schedule and daily needs of the department.
• Cares for patients under supervision of the staff nurse.
• Communicates patient care needs to patients, family members and coworkers.
• Maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills and credentials.
• Adapts to changes in department caused by census and resource availability.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Sterile technique

Anatomy knowledge

Analytical skills

Computer literacy

Communication

Flexible schedule

Education

Surgical Technologist program

5 years Surgical Tech experience

BLS certification

Surgical technology certification (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA seeks a Surgical Technologist to support endoscopy and surgical procedures. The role involves scrubbing for surgeries, assisting under RN supervision, and maintaining sterile technique and patient safety. Strong teamwork and clear communication are essential.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, adhere to regulatory standards, and contribute to efficient operating room flow with flexible scheduling.