Surgical Resource Technologist

Indiana University Health; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a Surgical Resource Technologist in Bloomington to support its growing Cardiovascular Surgery Program. This role involves assisting in various surgical procedures and requires a certified Surgical Technologist with experience in a high-acuity environment. Join a supportive team focused on innovative surgical care and community impact.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus Available

Supportive professional development environment

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience in surgical technology, preferably in cardiovascular surgery.
• Certification from the NBSTSA required.
• Must be able to work with advanced surgical instruments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cardiovascular surgical procedures including CABG and valve replacements.
• Maintain a sterile field and manage surgical instruments.
• Collaborate with surgical staff and comply with safety standards.

Skills

Team Player

Attention to Detail

Knowledge of Surgical Equipment

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

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Overview

Join a dynamic and expanding Cardiovascular Surgery Program in Bloomington, where we are committed to delivering exceptional care to our community. With two experienced cardiovascular surgeons currently on staff and a third joining in October 2025, our program is rapidly growing and evolving to include advanced robotic cardiac procedures by the end of the year.

Overview

Join a dynamic and expanding Cardiovascular Surgery Program in Bloomington, where we are committed to delivering exceptional care to our community. With two experienced cardiovascular surgeons currently on staff and a third joining in October 2025, our program is rapidly growing and evolving to include advanced robotic cardiac procedures by the end of the year.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with at least 2 years of experience, preferably in cardiovascular surgery. The ideal candidate will be a proactive team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and is passionate about advancing surgical care.

A Sign On Bonus is available for qualified candidates!

Schedule: 4 10's - Monday-Friday from 7:00am-5:30pm (Days vary based on rotation)

Call Requirement: Every other weekend of call starting Friday 5:30pm-Monday 7:00am. Two days of call through the week 5:30pm-7:00am.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a growing and innovative CVOR team.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge robotic technology.
• Supportive environment focused on professional development.
• Make a meaningful impact in the Bloomington community.
  
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in cardiovascular surgical procedures including but not limited to:
• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
• Aortic and Mitral Valve Replacements (AVR, MVR)
• Pericardial Window
• Thoracotomy
• Robotic Lung Procedures
• (Future) Robotic Cardiac Procedures
• Prepare and maintain the sterile field in the CVOR.
• Ensure proper handling and availability of surgical instruments and supplies.
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, RNs, anesthesiologists, and other team members.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards.
  
  

Requirements:

• Requires a High School Diploma/GED.
• Requires certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist obtained from the NBSTSA.
• Requires Basic Life Support Certification.
• Requires 17 continuing education units annually.
• Requires successful completion of Perioperative Services Preceptor class and/or completion of 4 precepting eLMS modules and/or facility based preceptor training.
• Requires a minimum of 1 year experience in the Skilled Technologist role or relevant experience.
• Must be able to resource to other staff who are utilizing advanced technology in cases, including knowledge of the types of instruments utilized, what cases utilize different technologies, etc.
• Requires knowledge of name and function of surgical equipment and instrumentation.
• Requires strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field.
• Requires completion of application and recommendations as prescribed in Advancement Process.
  
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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