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Surgical Resource Technologist

IU Health·Bloomington, Indiana

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Provide essential support before, during, and after surgical procedures by arranging equipment and assisting surgeons. Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure proper turnover of operating rooms and correct processing of specimens.

Nestled adjacent to the scenic Indiana University campus, the Regional Academic Health Center (RAHC) in Bloomington stands as a beacon of cutting-edge medical care. Boasting 13 state-of-the-art operating rooms spanning various specialties, our facility hosts a dynamic range of services. From our thriving Robotic Program to General Surgery, Gynecology, Urology, Orthopedics, Plastics, Podiatry, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Neurosurgery, and Cardiovascular Surgery, we cater to diverse medical needs.

Functioning as a Level III trauma center, the RAHC plays a pivotal role in supporting South Central Indiana, emphasizing top-tier patient care and favorable outcomes. We actively seek individuals driven by passion and excellence to join our inclusive team committed to delivering unparalleled patient experiences.

This is a full time day shift role. On‑call coverage required, including two weekend shifts every six weeks spanning Friday end of shift through Monday at 7:00 AM, as well as two weekday overnight call shifts per week from end of shift through 7:00 AM.

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.

Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.

IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.

A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.

With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.

At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.

Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.

Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.

Requirements

Requires a High School Diploma, NBSTSA certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist, and BLS certification. Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a Skilled Technologist role and complete specific preceptor training.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Care
  • Sterile Field Maintenance
  • Basic Life Support
  • Specimen Processing
  • Surgical Instrumentation
  • Operating Room Turnover
  • Perioperative Services
  • Surgical Equipment Management

Benefits

  • Leadership Development
  • Promotion Opportunities
  • Cross Training Development
  • Advanced Clinical Training

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Bloomington, Indiana
Posted
May 12, 2026
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Hiring organization

IU Health

Indiana University Health is Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive system. A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine—one of the nation’s largest medical schools—gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers...

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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