Certified Surgical Technologist - Impact Patient Care in OR

SCA Health; Harrison (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

SCA Health in Harrison, NJ is actively hiring a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to support operative procedures in our ambulatory care network. The CST will scrub, prepare instruments and assist with room turnover between cases.

Requirements include a high school graduate or equivalent, graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program, and either prior CST experience or current CST certification; BLS certification within 90 days of employment is required.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of a recognized Surgical Technologist Program.
• Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred.
• Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred.
• Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures.
• Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
• Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Graduate of a recognized Surgical Technologist Program

Current Surgical Technologist certification

BLS certification within 90 days of employment or current BLS certification

Job description

SCA Health in Harrison, NJ is actively hiring a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to support operative procedures in our ambulatory care network. The CST will scrub, prepare instruments and assist with room turnover between cases.

Requirements include a high school graduate or equivalent, graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program, and either prior CST experience or current CST certification; BLS certification within 90 days of employment is required.