Surgical Resource Technologist - Sign On Bonus Available

IU Health; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An esteemed hospital is seeking dedicated Surgical Resource Technologists to join their exceptional team. This role involves providing critical support in the operating room, ensuring that all surgical equipment and supplies are correctly arranged and available. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in surgical technology, possess the necessary certifications, and be committed to maintaining the highest standards of patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment at one of Indiana's leading pediatric trauma hospitals, where your contributions will make a significant impact on patient outcomes.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Matching 401k

Paid Medical Leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Requires certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist from the NBSTSA.
• Knowledge of surgical equipment and instrumentation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide support before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Ensure proper arrangement of surgical equipment in the operating room.

Skills

Surgical Equipment Knowledge

Basic Life Support Certification

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Certified Surgical Technologist Certification

Continuing Education Units

Job description

Overview

Join our esteemed team at Riley Hospital for Children, boasting 16 cutting-edge operating rooms (ORs) catering to a diverse array of specialties such as General Surgery, Urology, Orthopedics, Plastics, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Cardiovascular, and Neurosurgery. We are on the lookout for passionate individuals who are committed to excellence in patient care, to become part of our collaborative workforce at one of Indiana's premier Level I pediatric trauma hospitals.

This position is a day shift role working 4 10-hour days (7:00am-5:30pm) Monday-Friday with a rotating day off. Requires call coverage (about one "on call" shift per week). Holiday rotation is also 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 the name and function of surgical equipment and instrumentation.
• Requires strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field.

As part of an award-winning hospital system, our part-time and full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package, which includes competitive pay, development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, paid medical leave, and health, dental, and vision insurance.