Surgical Enhanced Technologist
Indiana University Health · Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Provides service and support before, during, and after surgical procedures. Assists in ensuring the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment, su...
Job description
Provides 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. Trains colleagues on various skills and tasks. Acts as a resource or mentor to colleagues with less experience. With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence. - Requires a High School Diploma/GED. - Requires certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist obtained from the NBSTSA. - Requires Basic Life Support Certification. - Must be an expert in advanced technology within specialty service. Examples include lasers, robotics, navigational technolo...