What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical Technologist position at Franciscan Health?
Franciscan Health is a faith-based organization dedicated to providing compassionate care across Indiana and Illinois through 12 ministries and access points.
About Franciscan Health
We are committed to delivering comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve, grounded in our values of compassion, integrity, and stewardship.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare sterile drapes and solutions with precision and attention to detail
- Pass instruments to surgeons and surgical assistants during procedures
- Assist in counting sponges, needles, and supplies used during surgery
- Operate various equipment, including suction, diagnostic, and sterilizing units
- Pack specimens for laboratory analysis with accuracy and efficiency
Requirements and Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- One year of surgery experience preferred
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification mandatory
- Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association certification within 90 days required
Travel Opportunities
Occasional travel may be necessary to support Franciscan Health's mission and operations
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace culture
