Surgical Technologist

Prostate Centers USA · Lafayette, LA · 2 wk ago

On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

IR Centers is a multidisciplinary private practice endovascular lab. We are leading minimally invasive procedures across the U.S. by providing interventional radiology services in an outpatient setting. Learn more about IR Centers here.

As a Surgical Technologist (IR Scrub Tech), you will assist in preparing patients and procedure rooms for surgeries, ensuring all necessary supplies and equipment are ready. You will maintain a sterile environment, assist physicians during procedures by passing instruments, and help with patient positioning and transfers.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday

Responsibilities

Prepares patients and procedure rooms for radiology procedures
Reviews patient orders to determine necessary materials and sets up/cleans procedure rooms
Assists with patient prep, transfers, and positioning
Inputs patient data into the C-Arm and assists physicians during interventional procedures, maintaining sterile technique
Complies with HIPAA, draws up and labels IV medications, and processes/archives x-ray images
Manages equipment maintenance, supply inventory, and hazardous waste disposal
May serve as Radiation Safety Officer and assist with accreditation surveys
Ensures effective communication with physicians
Assists with patient billing, verifying procedure charges, CPT, and ICD9 codes

Qualifications

High school diploma
Valid BLS Certification
Surgical technologist / Scrub Tech experience: 2 years
ARRT // CST Certification (Preferred)

Skills

Proven working experience as a surgical technologist
Proficient in maintaining a sterile field
Experienced in scrubbing in for surgical procedures
Knowledge of HIPAA and other healthcare regulations
Working knowledge of interventional equipment

Working conditions

Employees may be exposed to infectious diseases. Must lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds and assist in patient transfers up to 400 pounds. Standing in a protective apron for 60-90 minutes is required. Reasonable accommodations for disabilities are available.