Surgical Resource Technologist

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); In loco; USD 48.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

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IU Health Methodist in downtown Indianapolis is seeking a Surgical Resource Technologist to support the operating room team before, during, and after procedures. This evening shift role requires on-call availability and holiday coverage as part of a critical care surgical services team.

The successful candidate will hold NBSTSA certification as a Surgical Technologist, Basic Life Support, and at least one year of related experience, with strict adherence to sterile technique and a strong

Competenze

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA) required.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• 17 CEUs annually required.
• Perioperative Services Preceptor class and/or related training required.
• Minimum 1 year experience as Skilled Technologist or related.
• Knowledge of surgical instruments and advanced technology in cases.
• Adherence to sterile field policies and regulations.

Mansioni

• Provide service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Ensure proper setup and arrangement of surgical equipment, supplies, and instrumentation.
• Assist the surgeon in the operating room as allowed by standards.
• Support turnover of the OR and processing of specimens, equipment, and supplies.
• Work as a team member with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other surgical staff.

Conoscenze

Sterile technique

Surgical instrument knowledge

Teamwork

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA)

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

17 continuing education units annually

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Overview

IU Health Methodist proudly anchors downtown Indianapolis as a Level 1 Trauma facility, featuring 29 state-of-the-art Operating suites. Our expertise spans diverse specialties, including Trauma, Orthopedics, Cardiovascular, Vascular, Neurology, and General Surgery. From tackling complex cases to addressing the challenges of Trauma injuries, we provide critical care for high acuity patients across various clinical specialties.

Overview

IU Health Methodist proudly anchors downtown Indianapolis as a Level 1 Trauma facility, featuring 29 state-of-the-art Operating suites. Our expertise spans diverse specialties, including Trauma, Orthopedics, Cardiovascular, Vascular, Neurology, and General Surgery. From tackling complex cases to addressing the challenges of Trauma injuries, we provide critical care for high acuity patients across various clinical specialties.

This is an evening shift position. On call and holiday required.

Surgical Resource Technologists provide service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures. Assists in ensuring the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment, supplies and instrumentation in the operating room prior to each operation. Provides assistance to the surgeon in the operating room as allowed by professional and legal standards. Assists in the turnover of the operating room after the procedure ensuring proper routing and/or processing of all specimens, equipment, instrumentation and supplies. Works as a member of the surgical team with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, and other surgical personnel.

• 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. 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.