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Job description
Iberia Medical Center is an award-winning hospital committed to improving the health and quality of life of its community while being a favorite place of employment in south Louisiana. In consecutive years, Iberia Medical Center has been recognized as Best Hospital, Best Place To Work, and Best Physical Therapy center. The not-for-profit hospital recently celebrated 60 years of service and is Joint-Commission accredited. Iberia Medical Center’s multiple campuses are home to over 30 medical specialties provided by over 140 physicians.
Iberia Medical Center is currently looking to hire aCertified Surgical Technologist (Surgical Tech),on a full time basis.TheSurgical Techassists with the nursing care of patients receiving surgical care and surgical intervention. Duties include scrubbing and other related procedures, including but not limited to: instrument setup, delivery during procedures, assisting the surgeons, instrument cleaning, processing and maintenance. Effectively interact with patient, significant others, and other heath team members. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psycho/social, education, safety and related criteria for the newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric population.
EDUCATION
High School Graduate &/or graduate of accredited Surgical Technology Program.
Eligible, but not mandatory, to sit for the Surgical Technologist Certification Exam or grandfathered for LPNâ€s and OR Techs who received on the job training.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION
Current certification in the State of Louisiana, if applicable.
JOB KNOWLEDGE
Basic knowledge of suture materials and techniques.
Basic knowledge of biology and chemistry.
Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
Thorough knowledge of surgical procedures, maintenance and care of equipment.
Working knowledge of electrical, laparoscopic, and powered surgical equipment.
COMPETITIVE BENEFITS:
Great medical benefit plan
Early access to earned wages
Participation in robust state pension plan
Dental, vision, life insurance, disability and more!
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Worksite address
new iberia, LA, 70563, US
Who can apply
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