Certified Surgical Technologist PRN

experiencedAlliedHealth; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Eskenazi Health in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - PRN, to join the operating room team and help ensure safe, efficient procedures. The CST will be responsible for handling instruments, supplies, and equipment, and will support the surgeon by anticipating needs throughout the operative phase.

The CST must have a minimum 2 years of CST experience, NBSTSA certification (or military equivalent with plan to obtain), 60 CE hours in 4 years, and current BLS.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of current CST experience.
• Current CST certification through NBSTSA (or military equivalent with plan to obtain).
• Complete 60 CE hours in a 4-year cycle with 15 CEUs annually.
• Current BLS certification.
• AST membership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle instruments, supplies, and equipment for surgical procedures.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and maintain a sterile field.
• Contribute to safe patient care during the operative phase.
• Work as a team member of the operating room staff.

Skills

CST experience

NBSTSA certified

BLS certified

AST member preferred

Education

NBSTSA CST Certification

Job description

23784

Certified Surgical Technologist PRN

Date: Oct 1, 2026

Location: Indianapolis, IN, US, 46202

Organization: HHC

Division:Eskenazi Health

Sub-Division: Hospital

Req ID: 23784

Schedule: PRN/Per Diem

Shift: Varied

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.

CST Summary

The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - PRN is an experienced CST with specialized education who functions as a member of the operating room team to help ensure safe, efficient, and successful surgical procedures/outcomes. The CST handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary for surgical procedures; has an understanding of the procedures being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon; has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative phase; and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.

Job Requirements

• 2 years minimum current CST experience
• Current CST certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or has completed a military surgical technology program. Those with military training (i.e. “Operating Room Specialist” certification) must obtain their CST certification through the NBSTSA within three months of their start date.
• CSTs must complete 60 hours of approved continuing education in a 4-year timeframe with 15 CEUs turned into education every year
• Current BLS certification
• Member of professional organization (AST) preferred

Scheduling

• CST Tier I 10 hours minimum per pay period 1 call shift per pay period. 1 minor holiday call or scheduled shift
• CST Tier 2 24 hours minimum per pay period 2 call shift per pay period 2 holiday call or scheduled shifts per year. 1 must be a major holiday.
• Call requirements- 30 minute call back time

Questions

If you have any questions, please feel free to email [e-mail]

About Us

Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.

Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America’s best midsize employers’ Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care – Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, just to name a few.