Pediatric OR Surgical Technologist - Full-Time, 4x10s

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support operating room teams across general, orthopedics, plastics, ENT, cardiovascular, and neurosurgery services. The role requires helping prepare instruments, assisting surgeons, and maintaining sterile technique in a fast-paced pediatric setting.

The candidate must be a certified surgical technologist, hold BLS, and complete required CEUs while adapting to a 4/10 shift with holiday and on-call expectations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist certification within four months.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Ability to utilize advanced surgical technology.
• Complete 15 continuing education units annually as required by state law.
• Knowledge of various surgical procedures to anticipate needs within 12 months.
• Knowledge of surgical equipment and instrumentation.
• Strict adherence to sterile field policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon in the operating room as allowed by standards.
• Prepare and arrange surgical equipment, supplies, and instrumentation.
• Turnover the operating room after procedures and manage specimens.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, RNs, and other surgical staff.

Skills

Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTs

Education

High School Diploma/GED

NBSTSA-Certified Surgical Technologist

Job description

Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support operating room teams across general, orthopedics, plastics, ENT, cardiovascular, and neurosurgery services. The role requires helping prepare instruments, assisting surgeons, and maintaining sterile technique in a fast-paced pediatric setting.

The candidate must be a certified surgical technologist, hold BLS, and complete required CEUs while adapting to a 4/10 shift with holiday and on-call expectations.