Job Description
Immediate Hire Opportunity: Surgical Tech Needed in Baton Rouge, LA!
Join our elite surgical team at Baton Rouge General Hospital and make a life-saving impact in operating rooms across Baton Rouge. We're seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to fill an immediate opening in our fast-paced, state-of-the-art surgical services department. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with top-tier surgeons in Louisiana's premier healthcare facility.
Why Join Us?
- Sign-on bonus available
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Advanced surgical training opportunities
- Collaborative OR environment with cutting-edge technology
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms with sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and maintaining sterile fields
- Handle surgical specimens for laboratory analysis
- Monitor inventory and sterilization of equipment
- Document procedural details accurately in electronic health records
- Maintain compliance with OSHA and AORN standards
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required
- Minimum 1 year OR experience preferred
- BLS certification required
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights/weekends
- Strong knowledge of sterile processing protocols
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ lbs
- Current LA Surgical Tech license