What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Tech - PRN position at Park Plaza Surgical Specialists?
Park Plaza Surgical Specialists (PPSS) is a dedicated outpatient interventional pain surgery center operating under River Cities Interventional Pain Specialists in Shreveport, LA. Their board-certified pain physicians and skilled clinical team perform advanced, minimally invasive procedures, from radiofrequency lesioning and neurostimulator implants to vertebroplasties and sympathetic blocks, in a facility built specifically for pain care. PPSS holds AAAHC accreditation, reflecting its adherence to nationally recognized standards for outpatient health care. Join our team and become part of a focused, patient-centric environment where every day, you’ll help deliver high-quality, safe, and life-enhancing pain solutions.
Park Plaza Surgical Specialists (PPSS) is looking to hire a Surgical Technician for our Shreveport, LA location. Join our surgical team to assist in procedures, maintain sterile environments, and support patient care throughout the operative process. You'll play a key role in ensuring patient safety and surgical efficiency in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Compensation: $21-22 per hour
Schedule: Per surgery schedule
Location: Shreveport, LA71120
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist surgical team during procedures by maintaining sterile fields and passing instruments.
- Prepare the OR before cases and help clean/reset between procedures.
- Position and prep patients for surgery, ensuring proper draping and comfort.
- Hand instruments, hold retractors, cut sutures, and perform tasks as directed by the surgeon.
- Monitor OR conditions and respond to surgical team needs.
- Sterilize and set up surgical equipment and instruments.
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after procedures.
- Handle and prepare specimens for lab analysis.
- Assist with dressings and post-operative patient care.
- Restock and maintain supplies, including fluids and surgical materials.
- Maintain clear, accurate records and communicate effectively with the RN.
- Complete required training and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Completion of a Surgical Tech program preferred.
- BLS required; CST required in some states.
- Minimum of 2 years in a healthcare setting.
Full-Time Employee Benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Accident, Life/AD&D
- Long and short-term disability
- Critical illness and hospital indemnity
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Company paid holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Bonusly
- DailyPay
Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour
Experience:
- Sterile processing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Surgical Technologist (Required)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $22