Surgical Tech - Cardiac, OR

Surgical Tech - Cardiac, OR Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Patient comfort Nursing OR experience Mid-level Surgery Surgical instruments Perioperative care Certified Surgical Technologist LPN Patient interaction Aseptic technique Instrument maintenance 2 years Patient transport Surgical Technology Full Job Description Be the Hands Behind Every Heartbeat -

Join Our Cardiac Surgery Team What We're Looking For:

Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to the case type Performs job for the age population served, as defined in the department's scope of service Minimum of 2 years surgical tech experience in CVOR cases Other vascular experience preferred Must be flexible to perform in other cases outside of this service line when necessary Weekend and night call required Licensed Practical Nurse, Nursing Student, Graduate of School of Nursing, Graduate of Surgical Technician School or equivalent experience preferred Certification as a Surgical Technician preferred

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of — we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home. A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family. Professional development & support. Various employee perks including generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program. We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state. Check out our employee perks here!

What You Will Do:

Play a key role in the success of cardiac surgical procedures by supporting surgeons and the operating room team. Prepare surgical areas, assist during procedures, and help ensure excellent outcomes for every patient. Works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse Performs a variety of technical duties in the Operating Room to assist the surgical team Prepares patient skin for surgery and maintains aseptic techniques Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients with sensitivity to care and privacy Transports and positions patients based on the surgical procedure Identifies and cares for biological specimens Prepares Operating Room with instruments and supplies needed for the appropriate type of surgery or diagnostic examination. Assists physicians and nurses with various procedures. Assists in the provision of safe, positive surgical outcomes. Maintains instruments and equipment in proper functioning order. Performs all other duties as assigned.

What Sets BRG Apart:

At Baton Rouge General we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical - what you do here matters. With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end-of-life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care. Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your surgical career with us.