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Surgical Instruments Jobs in Louisiana (NOW HIRING)

FT Surgical Scrub Tech

Metairie, LA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Handle surgical instruments with care and proficiency. * Assist with patient positioning and draping. * Collaborate with the healthcare team to maintain a safe and efficient surgical environment.

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This position is responsible for ensuring that all basic surgical supplies, instruments and equipment are properly inventoried, decontaminated, assembled, inspected, packaged, sterilized, stored ...

This position is responsible for ensuring that all surgical supplies, instruments and equipment are properly inventoried, decontaminated, assembled, inspected, packaged, sterilized, stored ...

Perform manual and mechanical cleaning of surgical instruments, including urology scopes and robotic instruments * Operate washers, ultrasonic cleaners, and automated systems * Follow proper PPE and ...

Perform manual and mechanical cleaning of surgical instruments, including urology scopes and robotic instruments * Operate washers, ultrasonic cleaners, and automated systems * Follow proper PPE and ...

Key ResponsibilitiesDecontamination & CleaningPerform manual and mechanical cleaning of surgical instruments, including urology scopes and robotic instrumentsOperate washers, ultrasonic cleaners, and ...

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How much do surgical instruments jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average weekly pay for surgical instruments in Louisiana is $1,609.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,200.00 and $1,973.08 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a surgical instruments job?

A Surgical Instruments job involves managing, sterilizing, and maintaining medical tools used in surgeries. Professionals in this role ensure that instruments are properly cleaned, organized, and in good condition for procedures. They may work in hospitals, surgical centers, or medical supply companies, supporting surgeons and healthcare teams. This job requires attention to detail, knowledge of sterilization techniques, and adherence to strict safety protocols.

How to become a certified surgical instrument technician?

To become a certified surgical instrument technician, individuals typically complete a postsecondary program in surgical technology or sterile processing, gain hands-on experience, and obtain certification through organizations like the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) or the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD). Certification requirements often include passing an exam and maintaining ongoing education to stay current with industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the surgical instruments position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Surgical Instruments role, you need a solid understanding of medical device handling, instrument identification, and sterilization procedures, often supported by a certificate or associate degree in surgical technology or a related field. Familiarity with autoclaves, surgical instrument tracking systems, and infection control protocols is commonly required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are highly valued soft skills. These competencies ensure instruments are properly maintained and available, directly supporting patient safety and successful surgical outcomes.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities for someone working with surgical instruments?

Individuals working with surgical instruments are responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing instruments before surgical procedures, as well as organizing trays and ensuring all necessary tools are present and in good condition. They often work closely with surgical technologists, nurses, and surgeons to facilitate smooth procedures and quickly respond to any last-minute needs in the operating room. Regular inventory checks, proper documentation, and adherence to strict sterilization protocols are also part of daily tasks. This role is fast-paced and highly collaborative, ensuring operations run efficiently and safely.

What are popular job titles related to Surgical Instruments jobs in Louisiana?

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Infographic showing various Surgical Instruments job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,699 per year, or $40.2 per hour.

Sterile Processing Technician-$1,500 Sign-On Bonus

Connected Surgical

Marrero, LA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Salary: $19-$20.44 per hour

Join Our Team as a Sterile Processing Technician
Location: Marrero, LA


Company: Connected Surgical (CSi)

Connected Surgical (CSi) is a fast-growing healthcare service provider with a nationwide footprint. We are committed to delivering best-in-class surgical support services that drive operational savings and improve patient outcomes. We're currently seeking aSterile Processing Technicianto join our team at a surgery center where precision, dedication, and a commitment to excellence are essential.


Position Summary

As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting safe surgical outcomes by ensuring the proper decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments. Youll work closely with our Surgical Support team, who specialize in supporting minimally invasive procedures in the Operating Room.

This is aphysically active, non-sedentary rolethat requires frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, walking between hospital departments, and extended time on your feet.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Decontaminate, clean, assemble, and package surgical instruments.
  • Perform proper sterilization and prepare instruments for use in surgical procedures.
  • Maintain compliance with infection control and aseptic techniques.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure seamless case support.

Note:If you are not yet certified, CSI will fully sponsor your certification process, including study materials, application fees, and hours needed to sit for the exam. Certification is required within 6 months of your start date.


What We Offer


Compensation:

  • Uncertified:$19.00/hour
  • Certified (CRCST):$20.44/hour
  • Biweekly pay, based on experience and education
  • $1,500 Sign-On Bonus


Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 75% employer-paid
  • Optional Life, Accident, Critical Illness, and Disability Coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
  • 10 PTO days annually (accrued per pay period)
  • 5 paid floating holidays annually (accrued quarterly)
  • 7 Paid Holidays
  • No weekends, no call, no holiday work


Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in sterile processing
  • CRCST or CBSPD certification or the ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Understanding of sterilization techniques, aseptic practices, and surgical terminology
  • Strong communication skills and a customer-service mindset
  • Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently
  • Physical ability to meet the demands of the role (lifting, walking, standing, bending)


Schedule

  • Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • No weekends, no holidays, no call


Ideal Candidate Attributes

CSI values team members who:

  • Thrive in fast-paced environments and meet deadlines with a sense of urgency
  • Are self-motivated and take initiative
  • Consistently produce high-quality work
  • Embody high ethical, professional, and personal standards


About Connected Surgical (CSI)

At CSI, our mission is to deliver top-tier service to our client hospitals, surgery centers, and physician officeswhile helping reduce costs and improve patient care. We offer a collaborative environment with real opportunities for growth and advancement for those who consistently deliver excellence.


We treat our employees and customers like family. Our culture is grounded in trust, respect, and careand we take pride in being both employee-focused and customer-focused.


Ready to Start Your Career Path?
Apply today to be a part of a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and is committed to excellence.