Surgical Skilled Technologist

Overview

IU Health North Hospital is a cutting‑edge, fast‑paced facility that provides exceptional care to both adult and pediatric populations. Our surgical unit is equipped with advanced technology, including a robust robotic program, and offers a diverse range of procedures in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment. We are a comprehensive hospital providing multiple specialties such as orthopedics, general surgery, colorectal, urology, gynecology and cancer care.

The day‑shift Surgical Skilled Technologist will be responsible for providing service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures; assisting surgeons as allowed by professional and legal standards; ensuring surgical equipment, supplies and instrumentation are prepared; and contributing to turnover of the operating room after each procedure.
On‑call and holiday shifts are required.

The role involves:

• Assisting surgeons in the operating room within professional and legal limits.
• Ensuring presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment, supplies, and instrumentation prior to each operation.
• Assisting with turnover of the operating room after the procedure, ensuring proper routing or processing of all specimens, equipment, instrumentation and supplies.
• Working as a member of the surgical team with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, and other surgical personnel.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist obtained from the NBSTSA within four months of employment.
• Basic Life Support Certification.
• Ability to operate advanced technology.
• 15 continuing education units annually as required by state law.
• Knowledge of various surgical procedures within 12 months of employment to anticipate surgeon needs and recognize problems.
• Knowledge of surgical equipment and instrumentation names and functions.
• Strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of a sterile field.

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

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.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care