Surgical Technologist: OR Case Prep & Sterile Technique

FMOL Health; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

FMOL Health in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Surgical Technologist 1 to prepare and maintain medical equipment for surgical procedures and to assist the circulating RN. The role requires following hospital regulations and employing proper sterile techniques.

No experience required; graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program with on-the-job training. Autoclave use, instrument counts, and teamwork ensure patient safety and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program; 1 year of experience may substitute.
• No mandatory experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and equipment handling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain surgical equipment for procedures.
• Follow sterile techniques and maintain a sterile field.
• Assist circulating RN with patient preparation.
• Count instruments, sponges and sharps.
• Coordinate with OR staff to ensure timely turnover.
• Respond to overhead pages promptly.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Computer skills

Medical terminology

Education

Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program

Job description

FMOL Health in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Surgical Technologist 1 to prepare and maintain medical equipment for surgical procedures and to assist the circulating RN. The role requires following hospital regulations and employing proper sterile techniques.

No experience required; graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program with on-the-job training. Autoclave use, instrument counts, and teamwork ensure patient safety and efficient operations.