Certified Surgical Tech — Full-Time OR Specialist

Valley Medical Services Inc; Ridgewood (NJ); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

EAP

Job summary

Valley Health System is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons and nurses during procedures, maintaining sterile technique and ensuring proper instrument availability. You will handle cleaning, processing, and turnover of equipment between cases to support a smooth operating room flow.

The role requires a formal Surgical Technology program completion and NBSTSA certification, with attention to accuracy and teamwork across the healthcare delivery team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Formal Surgical Technology program completion required or military training.
• NBSTSA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons and registered nurses during operations.
• Perform routine, technical, and related duties in the OR.
• Process and decontaminate equipment and ensure turnover between cases.
• Maintain specialty instruments and assist with instrument requests as needed.

Skills

CPR Certification

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Surgical Technology program completion

NBSTSA certification

Job description

Valley Health System is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons and nurses during procedures, maintaining sterile technique and ensuring proper instrument availability. You will handle cleaning, processing, and turnover of equipment between cases to support a smooth operating room flow.

The role requires a formal Surgical Technology program completion and NBSTSA certification, with attention to accuracy and teamwork across the healthcare delivery team.