Surgical technician jobs in Louisiana - 614 jobs

Job Description Responsible for the delivery of patient care by applying skills and techniques common to the practice of a Surgical Technician. This position functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and performs tasks related to patient care in a surgical setting. Population: Patients from Pediatric to Geriatric requiring general surgery, Gynecology, Orthopedics, Endoscopy, Oral surgery, ENT (ear-nose-throat), plastics, ophthalmic, and vascular surgery. Services are provided for inpatients and outpatients. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Schedule: Full-Time, Night Shift (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM) Rotation: Weekends & Holidays | On-Call as Needed Incentives: Referral eligible + Sign-on bonus available! Arnett Hospital is seeking a dedicated Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to join our Labor & Delivery team in a dynamic dual-role position that blends CST and Unit Support Technician (UST) responsibilities. CST Responsibilities: Assist with vaginal deliveries and Cesarean sections (scheduled and emergency) Occasionally support GYN surgeries (infrequent) Scrub in and perform traditional OR duties including passing instruments and first assist Work exclusively within the L&D unit, including our dedicated OR Transport instruments, stock rooms, and prepare/setup the OR Collaborate with a second CST on each shift to ensure comprehensive coverage UST Responsibilities (during CST downtime): Staff the L&D front desk and interact with visitors Escort patients from registration to the unit Answer phones and schedule procedures Admit newborns into Cerner at the time of delivery This is a great opportunity for CSTs who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and are passionate about maternal and newborn care. • Requires a High School Diploma/GED. • Requires certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist obtained from the NBSTSA within four months of employment. • Requires Basic Life Support Certification. • Requires the ability to resource advanced technology. • Requires 15 continuing education units annually as required by state law. • Requires knowledge of various surgical procedures in order to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and to recognize the problems encountered by the surgeon within 12 months of employment. • Requires knowledge of name and function of surgical equipment and instrumentation. • Requires strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field. As part of an award-winning hospital system, our part-time and full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package, which includes, Competitive pay, Development opportunities, Tuition reimbursement, Matching 401k, Paid medical leave, and health, dental and vision insurance.

Surgical Tech Pay: $1,690 to $1,890 per week Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours AlliedTravelCareers is working with Jackson HealthPros to find a qualified Surg Tech in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70817! Setting: Hospital Jackson HealthPros is seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist to expertly assist physicians and nurses in the operating room during surgical procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients by preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, and providing support to the surgical team. Minimum Requirements: Current certification from a program accredited by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) BLS Certification 2 years' experience as a certified OR tech / Surg Tech in a surgical environment For CVOR positions, 2 years' experience as a certified CVOR technologist in a cardiac surgical environment Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll give you more information. Benefits Designed for Travelers We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email Competitive Referral Bonuses 100% Paid Housing Available Travel & License Reimbursement Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients and Students Nationwide As a health or education professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed just for you. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates. About Jackson HealthPros Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, respiratory therapy, and education professionals to healthcare organizations and schools nationwide. Part of Jackson Healthcare's “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ offers travel and local contracts, as well as permanent positions, to healthcare and education professionals nationwide, delivering a lifetime of adventure for every stage of your career journey. Make a real difference in your favorite locations with our extensive network of exclusive jobs, and we'll help you achieve your career goals while fueling your passion for care. 10015226EXPPLAT PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Surgical Technician, Location:Baton Rouge, LA-70806

The Surgical Technologist 1 prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. Performs surgical case preparation i.e. surgical instrumentation and medical equipment. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities. Works under general supervision. * Surgical Case Preparation * Ensure proper equipment, instruments and supplies are provided for procedures and specialty areas. * Ensure a well organized sterile setup/field is maintained at all times contributing to smooth operations. * Anticipate and respond timely with efficiency when performing assignments. * Follow proper sterile techniques and maintain a sterile field at all times. * Provide assistance to the circulating RN with procedure/patient preparation. * Working knowledge of autoclaves in order to consistently follow the proper sterilization method for selected instruments. * Follow the proper procedure for counting of instruments, sponges and sharps. * Instrumentation is checked for accuracy prior to procedure for proper functionality and maintained throughout procedure. * Quality & Patient Safety * Appropriate procedure supplies and equipment for age specific needs is provided within specified guidelines. * Patients are transported safely and timely. * Assist in the positioning of patients as needed. * Ensure recommended AORN guidelines are followed at all times. * Collaboration & Teamwork * Follow case progress in order to anticipate surgeons needs. * Active participation in departmental improvement activities and staff meetings. * Provide assistance to the OR staff with room turnovers to help decrease turnover time. * Overhead pages are expected to be responded to as soon as possible or less than three (3) minutes. * Assist with after hours clerical OR desk duties by answering phones and taking messages. * Able to take call for assigned department within four (4) months of hire, if required by facility. * Other Duties as Assigned * Other duties as assigned are completed. Experience - No experience Education - Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program (1 year of experience will substitute for this requirement) Special Skills- Communication, customer service, computer skills. Knowledge of medical terminology.

During an operation, surgical technologists pass the sterile instruments and supplies to surgeons and first assistants. They might hold retractors, hold internal organs in place during the procedure, or set up robotic surgical equipment. Technologists also may handle specimens taken for laboratory analysis.

Serves as a member of the surgical team working with surgeons, anesthesia providers, RNs and other surgical personnel in delivering patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities before, during, and after surgery in accordance with Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN) and AST Standards of Practice. Certifications BLS Physical Requirements Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight (20 to 50 lbs). Examples: Nurses, LPNs, and physical therapists. Job Duties and Performance Standards Functions as a Surgical Technician in 5 of the 6 specialties demonstrating responsibilities that include assisting in direct patient care in the operating room. Demonstrates appropriate aseptic technique, i.e. scrub, gown and glove, draping, counting and set up according to department policy Selects and prepares the appropriate supplies and equipment for the surgical cases. Operates all surgical equipment Organizes instrumentation and the sterile field. Anticipates needs of the surgeon, passes appropriate instruments, assists in exposure of the surgical field. Performs all surgical counts consistently, including the “safety count”. Performs wound closure (Subcutaneous and Skin) under the direct supervision of the surgeon. Participates in general operating room activities to create a highly effective team. Participates in PI activities, continuing education, planning and orientation of new personnel, and emergency preparedness. Demonstrates an awareness of the needs of the department and the assigned rooms and or tasks.

GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong CST to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.

Main Function: An Operating/Procedure Room Technician performs technical responsibilities relative to assisting physicians with the instrumentation of surgical intervention. Monitors PAR levels of all surgical instruments and supplies. Participates in staff meetings and performance improvement activities. Works under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Philosophy Supports the facility's ideology, mission, goals, and objectives Performs in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures Follows the facility's standards for ethical business conduct Recognizes patients' rights and responsibilities and supports them in performance of job duties Participates in facility committees, meetings, in-services, and activities Shares input regarding-short and long-tern goals of the facility. 2. Work Quality Performs duties in an accurate and organized manner Adheres to policies and procedures in performance of duties Ensures knowledge of job and asks questions when unsure Completes duties within appropriate timeframes 3. Personal Attributes Shows initiative and dependability including punctuality and attendance Displays good judgement Cooperates and is flexible Follows appropriate dress code presenting a professional image 4. Customer Service Fosters a culture of outstanding patient service showing courtesy in interactions with patients, physicians and co-workers Presents good telephone skills Responds promptly to patient needs and co-workers requests 5.Communication and Teamwork Expected to be a positive and responsible team member with a good attitude Presents good oral and written communication (documentation) skills Promotes effective communication among the facility's clinical areas, business office, and physician practices 6.Professional Competence Participates in continuing education and other learning experiences Shares knowledge gained in continuing education with staff Seeks new learning experiences by accepting challenging opportunities and responsibilities Welcomes suggestions and recommendations Maintains current CPR Certification 7. Safety/Risk Management Adheres to safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities Reports observed or suspected safety violations, hazards, and policy/procedure noncompliance to direct supervisor or Administration Performs according to established compliance policies and procedures 8.Duties Performs specified functions to meet the requirements of each approved procedure Assembles supplies and equipment for scheduled procedures according to physicians' preference cards Inspects equipment for proper working condition Follows principles of aseptic technique and prescribed operating/procedure room procedures Adheres to aseptic technique when opening sterile packages and preparing for the procedure Arranges instruments according to given procedure Confirms that instruments work properly Maintains availability of instruments and supplies to avoid delays Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and takes action according to policy Correctly uses, cares for, cleans, and sterilizes instruments, supplies and equipment as directed Handles equipment and instruments correctly to provide appropriate availability and safety Assists in maintaining adequate supplies in the operating room for immediate access during procedure Assists in storing and stocking supplies/works closely with Materials Manager Maintains and updates instrument cards and surgeons' preference cards Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and physician Accurately anticipates physician's needs in surgery Documents patient-care records and other forms according to facility policies and procedures Accurately advises others responsible for care of the patient about the patient's status Other duties as assigned Compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and Red Flags Qualifications: Cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians Ability to promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, insurance companies, and general public Ability to make decisions and solve problems in a timely manner Reports to Operating Room Manager Requirements Required: High School Graduate or GED certificate recipient Completion of surgical scrub technician program CST Certification Strong ethical and moral character references Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification Preferred: Two years of previous operating room experience ASC experience Computer literacy Job Quality Requirements: Accuracy Attention to detail Timeliness Organizational skills Efficiency Little supervision needed to accomplish tasks Physical stamina for extra working hours, if needed Dependability: Attendance Punctuality Ability to follow instructions Ability to meet deadlines Physical/mental Requirements: Ability to walk, sit, and stand for long periods Visual and auditory acuity for frequent use of computer, telephone, and occasional use of other office equipment Capability for occasional overhead and low reaching Physical strength for equipment needs and patient-care activities Visual and auditory acuity for timely responsiveness and patient-care assessment activities Ability to move quickly in response to patient needs Ability to frequently make judgements on/respond to problems Ability to occasionally make judgements on/responds to disasters/emergencies, actual events, or drills Hepatitis immunization/negative TB test (annual tine testing) Contacts: Patients Patients' family/significant others Physicians and physician office personnel Facility personnel Vendors Administration Medical director Governing body

The Surgical Technologist 1 prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. Performs surgical case preparation i.e. surgical instrumentation and medical equipment. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities. Works under general supervision. Experience - No experience Education - Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program (1 year of experience will substitute for this requirement) Special Skills- Communication, customer service, computer skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. Surgical Case Preparation Ensure proper equipment, instruments and supplies are provided for procedures and specialty areas. Ensure a well organized sterile setup/field is maintained at all times contributing to smooth operations. Anticipate and respond timely with efficiency when performing assignments. Follow proper sterile techniques and maintain a sterile field at all times. Provide assistance to the circulating RN with procedure/patient preparation. Working knowledge of autoclaves in order to consistently follow the proper sterilization method for selected instruments. Follow the proper procedure for counting of instruments, sponges and sharps. Instrumentation is checked for accuracy prior to procedure for proper functionality and maintained throughout procedure. Quality & Patient Safety Appropriate procedure supplies and equipment for age specific needs is provided within specified guidelines. Patients are transported safely and timely. Assist in the positioning of patients as needed. Ensure recommended AORN guidelines are followed at all times. Collaboration & Teamwork Follow case progress in order to anticipate surgeons needs. Active participation in departmental improvement activities and staff meetings. Provide assistance to the OR staff with room turnovers to help decrease turnover time. Overhead pages are expected to be responded to as soon as possible or less than three (3) minutes. Assist with after hours clerical OR desk duties by answering phones and taking messages. Able to take call for assigned department within four (4) months of hire, if required by facility. Other Duties as Assigned Other duties as assigned are completed.

The Surgical Technologist 1 prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. Performs surgical case preparation i.e. surgical instrumentation and medical equipment. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities. Works under general supervision. Experience - No experience Education - Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program (1 year of experience will substitute for this requirement) Special Skills- Communication, customer service, computer skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. Surgical Case Preparation Ensure proper equipment, instruments and supplies are provided for procedures and specialty areas. Ensure a well organized sterile setup/field is maintained at all times contributing to smooth operations. Anticipate and respond timely with efficiency when performing assignments. Follow proper sterile techniques and maintain a sterile field at all times. Provide assistance to the circulating RN with procedure/patient preparation. Working knowledge of autoclaves in order to consistently follow the proper sterilization method for selected instruments. Follow the proper procedure for counting of instruments, sponges and sharps. Instrumentation is checked for accuracy prior to procedure for proper functionality and maintained throughout procedure. Quality & Patient Safety Appropriate procedure supplies and equipment for age specific needs is provided within specified guidelines. Patients are transported safely and timely. Assist in the positioning of patients as needed. Ensure recommended AORN guidelines are followed at all times. Collaboration & Teamwork Follow case progress in order to anticipate surgeons needs. Active participation in departmental improvement activities and staff meetings. Provide assistance to the OR staff with room turnovers to help decrease turnover time. Overhead pages are expected to be responded to as soon as possible or less than three (3) minutes. Assist with after hours clerical OR desk duties by answering phones and taking messages. Able to take call for assigned department within four (4) months of hire, if required by facility. Other Duties as Assigned Other duties as assigned are completed.

3x 12h or 4x 10h or 5x 8h (on call discussed with interview - possibility of NO call) Preparing the operating room Ensuring the operating room is safe and sterile, and that all equipment is functioning properly Preparing patients Washing and disinfecting incision sites, and transporting patients to the operating room Assisting during surgery Passing sterile instruments and supplies to the surgeon, holding organs in place, and maintaining a sterile field Counting supplies Ensuring that no foreign objects are left in the patient by counting instruments and sponges before and after surgery Cleaning up after surgery Performing wound care, such as bandaging and dressing incisions, and restocking the operating room Participating in quality improvement Participating in debriefing and quality improvement practices to ensure quality patient care Surgical technologists need to be knowledgeable about human anatomy, surgical procedures, and sterile and aseptic technique. They also need to be able to stand for long periods and remain alert during operations. Requirements Education Required - surgical tech training (formal or informal). Preferred - certification in hand Certifications Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Proficiency in using computers, software, and web -based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally. Strong interpersonal skills. Good organizational and time management skills and ability to be self -directed. Ability to demonstrate good judgement. BenefitsHealth insurance available upon start of assignment.

Job Description 1. Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment for each individual surgical procedure., at least 15 minutes prior to schedule time unless otherwise directly by Circulator or Director of Surgical Services. 2. Prepare patient skin for surgical treatment as applicable. 3. Actively participates in a TIME OUT after each procedure, IF one is not called Surgical Tech will stop procedure and call one. 4. Demonstrates competence in care of specimens and accurately handles specimens at all times. 5. Accurately completes operating room counts (instruments, sponges, needles); follows proper procedure in case of incorrect count; reports all discrepancies to circulator and surgeon and/or corrects immediately. 6. Carries out medical/surgical asepsis during treatments/procedures. 7. Follows aseptic technique when opening sterile supplies and setting up procedures. 8. Performs services requiring technical or manual skills under the direction of circulating RN and Surgeon. 9. Responsible for care of instruments/equipment during intra-post/operative phase. 10. Consults with other staff members when in question or unfamiliar with equipment or procedure. 11. Collaborates with other members of the OR nursing team in order to maintain equipment and supplies for surgical procedure(s). 12. Completes documentation within shift and meets current standards, policies/procedures. 13. Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts and good judgment within the ORT's scope of practice. 14. Any other duties assigned as needed to help drive our Mission and abide by our organizations values. Other Essential Functions 15. Complete all required education, competencies and/or training as assigned by deadline 16. Regularly attends work as scheduled and on time, regularly attends department meetings. 17. Promote a culture of safety, Follow safety guidelines, Report visitor/patient/employee incidents immediately no later than end of business day. 18. Abide by the Code of Conduct and support the Mission, Vision of Acadian Medical Center and of Allegiance Health Management. 19. Abide by the Departmental and Hospital Policies (i.e. Social Media & Confidentiality Policy), State Laws, Federal Laws, and Regulatory Agencies. (i.e. TJC,OSHA,HIPAA, CMS, DHH, etc.) 20. Provide excellent customer service internally, externally, and promote teamwork professionally, with a positive attitude following our customer service standard of AIDET, Scripting, Managing Up, Key Words and Key Times, and Service Recovery. 21. Uses only hospital approved cleaning agents always following the manufacturer's instructions.

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance JOB SUMMARY Under the general supervision of the Manager of Perioperative Services, and the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Technologist is responsible for filling the surgical scrub role on all types of minor and major surgical procedures dependent on types of minor and major surgical procedures dependent on individual competencies in each surgical specialty. Assist physicians and nurses in various medical and technical procedures. These functions must be in compliance with the philosophy of the hospital, standards of practice and regulations of governing agencies. Reports To: OR Department Manager Classification: Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS High School graduate or equivalent required. BLS Certification.Certification as a Surgical Technologist preferred Two years previous experience as an operating room technician desired OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE Category I exposure to blood borne pathogens, frequent exposure to chemical hazards and may encounter radiation hazards. RESPONSIBILITIES Decision making concerning equipment and/or instrumentation sterilization. Bio hazardous waste disposal per institutional policy. Housekeeping duties per OR housekeeping policies. Patient care and patient flow. Maintains patient confidentiality. Creates a safe environment in which surgery may take place. Uses medical equipment in a safe manner. Helps provide cost effective patient care. Implements principles of medical and surgical asepsis in accordance with recognized national standards and hospital specific policies and procedures. Provides physical safety for the patient. Accounts for sponges, needles, instruments, and other potential foreign bodies. Assists surgeon in scrubbed cases. Pulls supplies for upcoming cases. Demonstrates cooperative work attitude towards and with coworkers, employees, management, patients, visitors and physicians. Maintains a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA guidelines and infection control standards. Demonstrates knowledge of Instrument Processing from decontamination to storage of sterile packages utilizing Manufacturer's instructions for use. Adheres strictly to facility's policy regarding Immediate Use Sterilization. Checks room for cleanliness, availability of supplies and equipment for all assigned cases at the beginning of each day. Utilizes surgeon preference card to select packs, supplies and instruments. Performs surgical hand scrub and dons sterile gown and gloves according to gowning and gloving policy. Maintains proper sterile technique when gowning and gloving surgeon and draping patient. Performs sponge, instrument, and needle counts according to count policy. Handles specimen per established policy. Transports instruments to decontamination area utilizing appropriate technique and in compliance with established policies and procedures. Puts unused sterile supplies and instruments away at the end of the day. Restocks operating rooms to established PAR levels. Attends 100% of department meetings or documents review of materials presented. Keeps supervisor apprised of work progress. Comply with facility Standards of Behavior and complete all required education assignments within the designated timeline. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis. The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least five hours per day. WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Ethos Medical Staffing is seeking a travel CVOR Technologist for a travel job in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVOR Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel RN - CVOR. Minimum 2 years of experience required. COVID Vaccine - Required. Evaluate and treat patients. Provide postoperative care. Monitor stress test evaluations. Monitor cardiac and vascular readings. Ethos Medical Staffing Job ID #35522557. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Certified Allied Health Tech CVOR About Ethos Medical Staffing Nurse Owned and Operated. Ethos Medical Staffing is Truly Focused on Caring for Those Who Care for Our Communities. Benefits Benefits start day 1 Weekly pay 401k retirement plan Guaranteed Hours Mileage reimbursement Medical benefits Dental benefits License and certification reimbursement Referral bonus

The Surgical Technologist 1 prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. Performs surgical case preparation i.e. surgical instrumentation and medical equipment. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities. Works under general supervision. Responsibilities * Surgical Case Preparation * Ensure proper equipment, instruments and supplies are provided for procedures and specialty areas. * Ensure a well organized sterile setup/field is maintained at all times contributing to smooth operations. * Anticipate and respond timely with efficiency when performing assignments. * Follow proper sterile techniques and maintain a sterile field at all times. * Provide assistance to the circulating RN with procedure/patient preparation. * Working knowledge of autoclaves in order to consistently follow the proper sterilization method for selected instruments. * Follow the proper procedure for counting of instruments, sponges and sharps. * Instrumentation is checked for accuracy prior to procedure for proper functionality and maintained throughout procedure. * Quality & Patient Safety * Appropriate procedure supplies and equipment for age specific needs is provided within specified guidelines. * Patients are transported safely and timely. * Assist in the positioning of patients as needed. * Ensure recommended AORN guidelines are followed at all times. * Collaboration & Teamwork * Follow case progress in order to anticipate surgeons needs. * Active participation in departmental improvement activities and staff meetings. * Provide assistance to the OR staff with room turnovers to help decrease turnover time. * Overhead pages are expected to be responded to as soon as possible or less than three (3) minutes. * Assist with after hours clerical OR desk duties by answering phones and taking messages. * Able to take call for assigned department within four (4) months of hire, if required by facility. * Other Duties as Assigned * Other duties as assigned are completed. Qualifications Experience - No experience Education - Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program (1 year of experience will substitute for this requirement) Special Skills- Communication, customer service, computer skills. Knowledge of medical terminology.

Host Healthcare is seeking a travel CVOR Technologist for a travel job in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVOR Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 26 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 9 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Host Healthcare Job ID #a1fVX000002bwIPYAY. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Surgical Technician - CVOR About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don't have to. We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what's important to you. During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment. Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare. Benefits Referral bonus School loan reimbursement Vision benefits Wellness and fitness programs Company provided housing options License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Medical benefits Mileage reimbursement Pet insurance Discount program Employee assistance programs Guaranteed Hours Health savings account Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Continuing Education Dental benefits

During an operation, surgical technologists pass the sterile instruments and supplies to surgeons and first assistants. They might hold retractors, hold internal organs in place during the procedure, or set up robotic surgical equipment. Technologists also may handle specimens taken for laboratory analysis.

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com Job Description The Surgical Technician (Scrub Tech) plays a crucial role in supporting surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, ensuring the proper functioning of equipment, and assisting the surgical team throughout the procedure. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, teamwork abilities, and a commitment to providing excellent patient care. Key Responsibilities: Prepare the operating room by assembling surgical instruments, equipment, and necessary supplies. Assist in the positioning of patients and ensuring their safety during surgical procedures. Maintain a sterile field and ensure compliance with established infection control standards. Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon and surgical team during operations. Monitor the patient's condition and alert the surgical team to any changes during procedures. Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment according to established protocols. Assist with post-operative care, including transferring patients to recovery areas and ensuring a smooth transition. Document surgical procedures and maintain accurate records of all supplies used. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Actively participates in Mass Casualty exercises and events. Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies. This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above. Qualifications Basic Requirements/Certifications: The CST certification offered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Minimum of 3-5 years recent experience as a Surgical Technician including at least six months out of the past year. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred. Education Required: Graduate from an accredited surgical technician program or have the military equivalent training course with Certificate of Completion (i.e. 68D, HM8483, 4N1x1). Medical Tech or related field. Physical Requirements: Must meet pre-deployment physical requirements Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time. May require bending, stooping and lifting to 25 lbs. Other Special Qualifications: US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required. Valid US Passport with at least 18 months before expiration date. Must maintain a current passport during your stay in Iraq. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, specifically a MRPT. Applicants with current clearances are preferred. Must be able to relocate to Iraq for the duration of the project. Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate. Additional Information Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data. Benefits - Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Description Surgical technicians assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses or other surgical personnel. The scrub tech functions under the supervision of the OR Charge Nurse/director and is responsible for scrubbing all types of procedures, anticipating the needs of the surgeon, passing sterile instruments, having knowledge of special equipment and instrumentation used in the OR, strictly adheres to the basic principles and practices of aseptic technique, maintains standards of care in the department, and assists the surgical team in the delivery of perioperative care to surgical patients. Primarily responsible for preparing the operating room by setting up the equipment and sterilizing tools that are necessary for the operation. They are also responsible for making sure all equipment is working properly which may involve the assemble of some materials. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program One year hospital operating room experience is preferred Orthopedic experience is preferred Certification in surgical technology is required BLS Healthcare Provider Status is required within 30 day of hire date Please indicate whether you have ever been convicted of a crime, including any misdemeanors and/or DUI/DWI. (Criminal conviction(s) will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment).