Pediatric OR Surgical Technologist - Night Shift

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Riley Hospital for Children is hiring a Surgical Skilled Technologist for night shifts (7:00pm–7:00am), 3 shifts per week with holidays and call required. You will support pre-, intra-, and post-operative care, ensuring sterile field and proper equipment.

This role collaborates with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses in a Level I pediatric trauma setting. The position requires a high school diploma, NBSTSA certification within four months, BLS, and ongoing CEUs to maintain credentials.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• NBSTSA Surgical Technologist certification within four months of employment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Ability to resource advanced technology in the OR.
• Requires 15 CEUs annually as mandated by state law.
• Knowledge of various surgical procedures to anticipate needs of the surgeon.
• Knowledge of names and functions of surgical equipment/instrumentation.
• Strict adherence to sterile field policies and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment, supplies, and instrumentation in the operating room before each operation.
• Assist the surgeon in the operating room as allowed by professional and legal standards.
• Assist in turnover of the operating room after procedures, including specimen/equipment processing.
• Work as part of the surgical team with surgeons, anesthesiologists, RNs, and other staff.

Skills

BLS Certification

Sterile technique

Surgical procedures knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

NBSTSA Certification

Job description

Riley Hospital for Children is hiring a Surgical Skilled Technologist for night shifts (7:00pm–7:00am), 3 shifts per week with holidays and call required. You will support pre-, intra-, and post-operative care, ensuring sterile field and proper equipment.

This role collaborates with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses in a Level I pediatric trauma setting. The position requires a high school diploma, NBSTSA certification within four months, BLS, and ongoing CEUs to maintain credentials.