Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Surgical Tech - Baptist - Days
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!This job assists in procedures competently and professionally, assures appropriate handling and maintenance of equipment and supplies, and assures availability of equipment and supplies for surgical procedures. Scrubs for surgical procedures and performs other duties as assigned by the RN.Education
Required:
High School diploma or equivalent and Graduate from an accepted course in Surgical Technology certification.Work Experience
Required:
NonePreferred:
One year experience in a similar medical setting. Basic analytical experience.Certifications
Required:
Certification in Surgical TechnologyBasic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart AssociationKnowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Good organizational skillsGood time management skills and self-directedDemonstrates good judgementJob Duties
Performs direct patient care duties, including assisting physicians during proceduresAssists in the day-to-day operations of the departmentMaintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, equipment, training and credentials.Adapts to change in a positive constructive mannerEnsures cleanliness and disinfection of endoscopes while maintaining quality control measuresOther related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
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Required:
High School diploma or equivalent and Graduate from an accepted course in Surgical Technology certification.Work Experience
Required:
NonePreferred:
One year experience in a similar medical setting. Basic analytical experience.Certifications
Required:
Certification in Surgical TechnologyBasic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart AssociationKnowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Good organizational skillsGood time management skills and self-directedDemonstrates good judgementJob Duties
Performs direct patient care duties, including assisting physicians during proceduresAssists in the day-to-day operations of the departmentMaintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, equipment, training and credentials.Adapts to change in a positive constructive mannerEnsures cleanliness and disinfection of endoscopes while maintaining quality control measuresOther related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
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