GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The incumbent in this position will assist the nursing/medical staff by providing skilled technical assistance during major/minor diagnostic and/or surgical procedures at LSU Health- Lallie Kemp Medical Center in the Operating Room. The work schedule will be determined by the Department Manager.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties:

• Prepare operating rooms by setting up instruments, supplies, and equipment for each procedure.
• Assist with patient preparation and positioning before surgery.
• Maintain aseptic technique and support the surgical team during procedures.
• Handle and track instruments, needles, and sponges according to safety standards.
• Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize instruments and equipment after procedures.
• Restock supplies and report equipment needing repair or replacement.
• Assist with training new staff and supporting quality improvement activities.

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.