About this opportunity
U.S Air Force lists this Surgical Technologist opportunity in reserve, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
It takes a team of professionals to ensure that our Airmen and their families get surgical care when they need it. Responsible for assisting surgeons during operations, Surgical Service specialists ensure that every procedure goes as smoothly as possible. These professionals play an integral role on any healthcare team and perform a wide range of critical tasks, from sterilizing tools and prepping the operating room to helping with anesthesia and assisting with patient care.
What you’ll do
Assist anesthesia personnel
Organize the medical environment in preparation for patient care
Prepare and maintain a sterile operating area
Order diagnostic laboratory and radiographic procedures as directed
TRAINING & EDUCATION
How do we transform you from a raw recruit to an expert Airman in this field? From hands-on experience to college credit toward a degree, the path begins here.
Basic Military Training
7.5 weeks
TECHNICAL TRAINING
32 - 46 days
TECH SCHOOL LOCATION
Ft. Sam Houston, TX, Designated Medical Facility
STATUS UPON COMPLETION
Enlisted Airman with credits earned towards Surgical Services Technology
REQUIREMENTS
You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.
You must be 17-42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score.
High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year.
Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB
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Worksite address
reserve, LA, 70084, US
Who can apply
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