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    Surgical Technologist - New Orleans, United States - LCMC Health

    LCMC Health
    LCMC Health New Orleans, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description
    Your job is more than a job.

    Why a Great Place to Work:
    You're more than your job. Everyone is.

    And that's what makes you great at your job-all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you.

    At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary.

    And we've built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary.

    You'll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people.

    And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result.

    Join LCMC Health, and you'll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary.


    Essential Function:


    The purpose of the job is to establish and maintain a sterile field and safe environment throughout the surgical procedure, to assess instrumentation and equipment needs, and to anticipate and provide instrumentation and equipment needs for the surgeon's use in a timely manner to enhance patient outcomes.


    • Demonstrates knowledge and practice of basic patient care concepts. Performs and/or provides scrub assistance during procedures which reflect awareness of anatomy, necessary principles, skills, supplies, and adequate
    knowledge base.

    Assists the circulating nurse in implementing the perioperative plan of care to include:
    patient positioning, confirmation/preparation of operative site, updating physician preference card, care of operative

    specimens and room turnover.


    • Demonstrates the application of the principles of asepsis. Adheres to unit specific standards, policies and procedures for aseptic techniques.

    Selects proper sterilization method of instruments/equipment:
    sterilizes prior to procedures, as necessary and verifies instruments are sterile.

    Takes corrective action when any unsafe practice, conditions or breaks in aseptic technique occur and reports information to the circulating nurse.


    • Demonstrates basic surgical case preparation skills. Assists with pulling cases and checks case cart for completeness, obtains supplies and equipment and determines them to be in good working order before a case begins. Prepares the operating room by opening sterile supplies, instruments, and sutures based on scheduled
    procedure and surgeon preference card. Follows policies for scrubbing, gowning, gloving, setting up back table, draping and counting with the circulating nurse.


    • Demonstrates the ability to perform the role of first scrub on all basic surgical cases. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon, which includes passing instruments, sutures and other items appropriate to the procedure. Establishes
    and maintains and organized sterile field.

    Assists the surgeon by retracting tissue, holding instrumentation to provide exposure and cutting suture under the direct supervision of the surgeon.


    • Supply Room Access: enters supply room(s) on nursing units as needed to perform necessary job functions. Refrains from manipulating or removing any intravenous fluids that are stored in the area.

    Job Qualifications:

    Minimum Requirements:

    • 2 years Surgical Technologist experience
    • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program
    Licenses/Certifications


    • Basic Life Support/ CPR

    Preferred/ Desired:

    • Associate Degree Surgical Technician
    • Cert Surgical Tech


    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.


    WORK SHIFT:
    Days (United States of America)

    LCMC Health is a community.

    Our people make health happen.

    While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way.

    Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary

    About New Orleans East Hospital


    New Orleans East Hospital, vital to LCMC Health's incredible community of care, has been New Orleans East's and the surrounding community's trusted healthcare leader since 2014, embodying our mission of not only superior care, but healthcare with heart, courtesy, concern, kindness, and welcoming spirit for everyone.

    Learn more about New Orleans East Hospital and our Leapfrog "Grade A" Hospital Safety distinction.

    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.

    Simple things make the difference.


    • To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.
    • To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.
    • To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.
    • To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
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