Job Description
Join our award-winning surgical team at Capital Regional Medical Center, where cutting-edge technology meets compassionate care. We're seeking a meticulous Surgical Technologist to support life-saving procedures in our state-of-the-art operating rooms. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in Baton Rouge's premier healthcare facility.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain sterile surgical fields and equipment
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies
- Ensure proper sterilization and handling of surgical instruments
- Count and document all supplies before and after procedures
- Transport patients and equipment safely between departments
- Maintain inventory of surgical supplies and restock as needed
- Adhere to strict infection control protocols and safety standards
Qualifications
- Accredited surgical technology program graduate
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Minimum 1 year of OR experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of sterile processing techniques
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Current BLS certification
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs