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.
Position Details
This position is a day shift role working Monday-Friday. On-call required.
Responsibilities
Surgical Skilled Technologists provide service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures. They assist in ensuring the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment, supplies, and instrumentation in the operating room prior to each operation. They provide assistance to the surgeon in the operating room as allowed by professional and legal standards. They assist in the turnover of the operating room after the procedure, ensuring proper routing and/or processing of all specimens, equipment, instrumentation, and supplies. They work as a member of the surgical team with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, and other surgical personnel.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma / GED.
- Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist obtained from the NBSTSA within four months of employment.
- Basic Life Support Certification.
- Minimum of one year of CVOR experience.
- Preferred experience working with pediatric patients.
- Ability to resource advanced technology.
- 15 continuing education units annually as required by state law.
- Knowledge of various surgical procedures within 12 months of employment.
- Knowledge of the name and function of surgical equipment and instrumentation.
- Strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of the sterile field.
EEO Statement
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.
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