Surgical Technologist Limited Assignment

2 weeks ago


Metairie, United States LCMC Health Full time

Your job is more than a job.

As a trusted member of the operating room team, your top priority as a Surgical Technologist is a safe surgery for every patient. You're the watch dog in the OR protecting patients from harm by maintaining a sterile environment. It's all about preparation and anticipation, ensuring the instrumentation and equipment is there when the surgeon needs it.

As a Surgical Tech you're an extra pair of hands when needed passing out surgical instruments, positioning the patient, or sometimes, holding retractors if the surgeon asks. Stress? Not a problem, you say, because you thrive on responsibility, focus on the little things, and organize like nobody's business. And that's what we love about you.

Your experiences, knowledge, skills, your empathy, compassion, personality, all of it adds up to you. And we're excited to get to know you and find out what you'll bring to this crucial surgical team role.

This is a full-time, 13-week position (will be classified as PRN).

Your Everyday

  • Assist the circulating nurse with patient positioning, confirmation/preparation of operative site, care of operative specimens and room turnover.
  • Establish and maintain an organized sterile field.
  • Use proper sterilization methods for instruments prior to procedures.
  • Understand asepsis and the standards and techniques to addressing asepsis and takes corrective action when any unsafe practice, conditions or breaks occur.
  • Prepare the operating room with sterile supplies, instruments, and sutures.
  • Follow policies for scrubbing, gowning, gloving, draping and counting with the circulating nurse.
  • Perform the role of first scrub on basic surgical cases.
  • Anticipate the needs and assists the surgeon with retracting tissue, holding instrumentation and cutting suture.
The Must-Haves

Minimum:
  • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program
  • Current BLS certification
Preferred:
  • Surgical Technician certification
  • Previous experience as a surgical technologist


WORK SHIFT:
Days (United States of America)
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Lakeside Hospital has a heritage rooted in extraordinary care for women and babies, while evolving to meet the healthcare needs of the whole family. As an essential part of LCMC Health's incredible community of care, Lakeside Hospital brings a new level of expert care by going the extra mile, treating the whole patient and not just a condition. Learn more about Lakeside Hospital and our expanding access to comprehensive and specialty healthcare services in Metairie

Your extras
•Deliver healthcare with heart.
•Give people a reason to smile.
•Put a little love in your work.
•Be honest and real, but with compassion.
•Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
•Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
•See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective.
•Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
•Love what makes you, you - because we do.

You are welcome here.
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

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