Surgical Technician
Ascension
Salary undisclosed
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Description
- Performs terminal cleaning of each operating room daily, including thorough decontamination of furniture, equipment and air vents.
- Transports case carts, equipment and supplies and disposes of hazardous waste according to policies and procedures.
- Monitors and maintains supply inventories at an appropriate par level.
- Provides physical assistance for patient positioning, lifting and, moving as directed by clinical nursing staff.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration- Required Credential(s):
- None Required.
- Preferred Credential(s):
- BLS Provider. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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About this role
Ascension's Surgical Technician role in Indianapolis centers on operating room preparation, sterilization, and logistical support. You'll perform terminal cleaning and decontamination of ORs daily, manage case cart transport and hazardous waste disposal, maintain supply inventories, and assist nursing staff with patient positioning and movement. The work is hands-on and procedurally focused, requiring attention to infection control standards and inventory management.
The position requires a high school diploma or one year of directly relevant job experience. While formal surgical tech certification from NBSTSA is preferred, it's not mandatory to apply. BLS certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross is also preferred. This role suits someone with practical healthcare experience or a willingness to learn OR protocols in a structured hospital environment, and it offers full-time, in-office work at a large nonprofit Catholic health system.
Typical pay for this role
$100,000
Typical range: $80,000 to $120,000
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