Job Description
Join our award-winning surgical team at Tulane Medical Center as a Part-Time Surgical Technician. We're seeking a compassionate professional to support our state-of-the-art operating rooms while maintaining the highest standards of patient care. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a top-tier academic medical center.
Responsibilities
- Prepare sterile fields and surgical instruments for complex procedures
- Assist surgeons during operations with instrument passing and wound closure
- Maintain sterile environments and enforce aseptic techniques
- Manage surgical equipment inventory and sterilization processes
- Document procedure details accurately in electronic health records
- Collaborate with anesthesia and nursing teams for seamless care transitions
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Minimum 1 year OR experience preferred
- Current BLS certification
- Knowledge of sterile processing standards (AAMI/ANSI)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ lbs
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to work evenings/weekends as needed