Certified Surgical Technologist - CST- Main OR

Division:Eskenazi Health

Sub-Division: Hospital

Req ID: 19511

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.

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FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

CST Summary:

Eskenazi Health is a Level 1 trauma center which means that we have a high acuity and multiple service lines. Therefore, you can anticipate learning about several different specialties within the perioperative world including: orthopedics, plastics, thoracics, neurosurgery, ortho/spine, gender affirmation surgeries, laparoscopic surgery, general surgery, trauma, and more!

The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) is an individual with specialized education who functions as a member of the operating room team to help ensure safe, efficient, and successful surgical procedures/outcomes. The CST handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary for surgical procedures; has an understanding of the procedures being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon; has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative phase; and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.

Competitive pay and benefits.

Job Requirements:

• Current CST certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or has completed a military surgical technology program. Those with military training (i.e. “Operating Room Specialist” certification) must obtain their CST certification through the NBSTSA within three months of their start date.

• New graduates must obtain CST certification within 45 days of their start date.

• CSTs must complete 60 hours of approved continuing education in a 4-year timeframe with 15 CEUs turned into education every year

• Current BLS certification

• Member of professional organization (AST) preferred

Scheduling:

We have full time and part time day shift positions available.

Call requirements- 30 minute call back time

We’ve introduced new compensation packages and a structured career ladder designed to help you grow professionally while making a real impact in patient care.
Our Operating Room leadership team is committed to supporting your success—whether you’re looking for advancement opportunities, competitive pay, or a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued.

Questions:

If you have any questions, please feel free to email Amy.Robertson@eskenazihealth.edu

About Us:

Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and

outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.

Accredited by The Joint Commission, named one of the nation’s 150 best places to work by Becker’s Hospital Review for two consecutive years and repeatedly recognized on Forbes magazine’s best-of state lists, Eskenazi Health and its programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to a Level I trauma center, the most established verified adult burn center in Indiana and the first community mental health center in Indiana.