Operating Room Technician Jobs in Indiana

Operating Room Technician jobs in Indiana are concentrated in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and South Bend, where major health systems including Indiana University Health, Ascension St. Vincent, and Franciscan Health maintain large surgical programs and hire at every level from entry-level surgical technologists to experienced first-assist scrub techs. Orthopedic, cardiovascular, and general surgery are the most consistently posted specialties across the state. Indiana's hospital expansion projects and aging population have kept demand steady year over year. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles22
Top employerAmerican Traveler
Top cityIndianapolis, IN
Cities hiring14
Top industryHealthcare
Companies hiring14

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Travel RN-OR-Operating Room in Fishers, Indiana
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Travel RN-OR-Operating Room in Fishers, Indiana
Voyage Health
Fishers, Indiana
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$2,170 - $2,284/yr

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Franciscan Health
Manager Nursing Operating Room
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Manager Nursing Operating Room
Franciscan Health
Michigan City, Indiana
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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Franciscan Health
Manager Nursing Operating Room
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Manager Nursing Operating Room
Franciscan Health
Lafayette, Indiana
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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Union Health
RN-Uhr Operating Room
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RN-Uhr Operating Room
Union Health
Terre Haute, Indiana
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
BLS Certification
1,001-5,000

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Northwest Health La Porte
Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Lakeshore Surgicare
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Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Lakeshore Surgicare
Northwest Health La Porte
Chesterton, Indiana
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
NRP Certification

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Operating Room Technician Jobs by City in Indiana

Where Indiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Indianapolis
4 jobs
Fort Wayne
3 jobs
Lafayette
2 jobs
Terre Haute
2 jobs
Michigan City
2 jobs
Paoli
1 job
Carmel
1 job
Fishers
1 job
Seymour
1 job

Operating Room Technician Job Market in Indiana

A snapshot from current Indiana openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

American Traveler
American Traveler6 open roles
Union Health
Union Health2 open roles
Franciscan Health
Franciscan Health2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Indiana Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in operating room technician jobs across Indiana.

  • CST certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting preferred or required
  • Completion of an accredited surgical technology or operating room technician program
  • Demonstrated scrub experience across general, orthopedic, or cardiovascular surgical procedures
  • Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift surgical equipment meeting hospital standards
  • Familiarity with sterile field maintenance, instrument counts, and surgical suite turnover protocols

Operating Room Technician Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a operating room technician in Indiana?

Indiana does not require a state-issued license for operating room technicians, but most employers require or strongly prefer candidates who hold the Certified Surgical Technologist credential awarded by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. To earn that credential, you complete an accredited surgical technology program at a community college or vocational school such as Ivy Tech Community College, which offers the program at multiple Indiana campuses, and then pass the national certification exam.

Which companies hire operating room technicians in Indiana?

Indiana operating room technician roles are posted by American Traveler, Union Health, and Franciscan Health and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Indiana's largest health systems, anchored in Indianapolis and with campuses statewide, account for the highest share of open positions.

Which Indiana cities have the most operating room technician jobs?

Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and Lafayette have the most operating room technician openings in Indiana right now. Indianapolis dominates because of its concentration of major health system headquarters and Level I trauma centers, while Fort Wayne and South Bend generate steady postings through their regional hospital networks and growing suburban surgical centers serving the northern part of the state.

How can I get hired as a operating room technician in Indiana with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing the surgical technology program at Ivy Tech Community College, which includes a clinical practicum that places students inside Indiana operating rooms before graduation. Indiana University Health and Franciscan Health both hire new graduates and run structured OR technician orientation cohorts. Candidates coming from sterile processing, surgical instrument technician, or certified nursing assistant roles often move into OR technician positions, and holding an active CST credential makes a new-grad competitive for those first roles.

Where can I find and apply to operating room technician jobs in Indiana?

You can find and apply to operating room technician jobs in Indiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Indiana openings updated regularly. Search for the roles that fit your specialty and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that match. No profile creation is required to view or apply to listings.

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