Surgical Technologist

2 weeks ago

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States LCMC Health Full time
Job Summary

The Surgical Technologist is a vital member of the operating room team, responsible for establishing and maintaining a sterile field and safe environment throughout surgical procedures. This role requires a strong understanding of basic patient care concepts, anatomy, and asepsis principles.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and maintain a sterile field and safe environment throughout surgical procedures
  • Assess instrumentation and equipment needs and anticipate and provide instrumentation and equipment needs for the surgeon's use in a timely manner
  • Perform and/or provide scrub assistance during procedures, demonstrating awareness of anatomy, necessary principles, skills, supplies, and adequate knowledge base
  • Assist the circulating nurse in implementing the perioperative plan of care, including patient positioning, confirmation/preparation of operative site, updating physician preference card, care of operative specimens, and room turnover
  • Demonstrate the application of the principles of asepsis and adhere to unit-specific standards, policies, and procedures for aseptic techniques
  • Select proper sterilization method of instruments/equipment and verify instruments are sterile
  • Take corrective action when any unsafe practice, conditions, or breaks in aseptic technique occur and report information to the circulating nurse
  • Assist with pulling cases and checking case cart for completeness, obtaining supplies and equipment, and determining them to be in good working order before a case begins
  • Prepare the operating room by opening sterile supplies, instruments, and sutures based on scheduled procedure and surgeon preference card
  • Follow policies for scrubbing, gowning, gloving, setting up back table, draping, and counting with the circulating nurse
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgeon, including passing instruments, sutures, and other items appropriate to the procedure
  • Establish and maintain an organized sterile field
  • Assist the surgeon by retracting tissue, holding instrumentation to provide exposure, and cutting suture under the direct supervision of the surgeon
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program
  • BLS certification
  • Pertinent to OR and Central Supply, effective communication skills, and ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care
About LCMC Health

LCMC Health is a community of caregivers dedicated to delivering healthcare with heart. We value authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion, and a little "come on in" attitude. Our mission is to bring the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond.

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