Pediatric OR Surgical Technologist — Day Shift (4x10)

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health is seeking dedicated Surgical Technologists to join our OR team. This full-time day shift entails 4 ten-hour days, 7:00am to 5:00pm, with holidays and call required.

You will support the surgical team before, during, and after procedures, ensuring proper equipment, supplies, and sterile technique. Responsibilities include turnover, assisting surgeons, and collaborating with anesthesiologists and nurses in a high-volume pediatric Level I

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Must obtain NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist within four months.
• BLS certification required.
• Ability to resource advanced technology.
• Requires 15 CEUs annually as required by state law.
• Knowledge of various surgical procedures to anticipate surgeon needs within 12 months.
• Knowledge of surgical equipment and instrumentation and their functions.
• Maintain sterile field in accordance with policies and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment, supplies and instrumentation before each operation.
• Provide assistance to the surgeon in the operating room as allowed by professional and legal standards.
• Assist in turnover of the operating room after procedures, ensuring proper routing and processing of specimens, equipment, instrumentation and supplies.
• Work as a member of the surgical team with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, and other surgical personnel.

Skills

Surgical support

Operating room teamwork

Pre/post-op equipment setup

Patient safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist within 4 months

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

CEU requirements (15 per year)

Tools

Surgical equipment knowledge

Sterile field adherence

Advanced technology resources

Job description

Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health is seeking dedicated Surgical Technologists to join our OR team. This full-time day shift entails 4 ten-hour days, 7:00am to 5:00pm, with holidays and call required.

You will support the surgical team before, during, and after procedures, ensuring proper equipment, supplies, and sterile technique. Responsibilities include turnover, assisting surgeons, and collaborating with anesthesiologists and nurses in a high-volume pediatric Level I