Certified OR Tech: Scrub & Support in General Surgeries

Saint Clare's Health; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Clare's Health is seeking an Operating Room Tech to support sterile preparation and instrument handling for assigned procedures in a busy surgical department.

Responsibilities include maintaining a sterile field, supplying instruments to surgeons, and ensuring readiness for GYN, General, Plastics, Orthopedic, Neurology, ENT and Urology cases. A current BLS (AHA) certificate is required on hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for new hires effective April 2014.
• Graduate of an ORT training program or on the job training with a minimum of 3 years' experience (surgical setting preferred).
• Experience in scrubbing minor and major procedures in the generalized surgical specialties, (i.e., GYN, General and Plastics).
• Experience in scrubbing at least minor procedures in the specialty surgical areas (i.e., ortho, neuro, ENT, Uro. Etc.).
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Responsibilities

• The Operating Room Tech is responsible for the preparation of sterile supplies and instruments for each assigned procedure, maintaining sterile field during case and providing surgeon with sterile supplies and instruments during assigned procedures.

Skills

Scrubbing experience

Sterile technique

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma

ORT training or related experience

Job description

Saint Clare's Health is seeking an Operating Room Tech to support sterile preparation and instrument handling for assigned procedures in a busy surgical department.

Responsibilities include maintaining a sterile field, supplying instruments to surgeons, and ensuring readiness for GYN, General, Plastics, Orthopedic, Neurology, ENT and Urology cases. A current BLS (AHA) certificate is required on hire.