Certified Surgical Technologist - OR Support

Valley Health System (New Jersey); Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Group Term Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Center Membership Discount

Day Care Discounts

Job summary

Valley Health System seeks a Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons and registered nurses during operations, ensuring safe patient care across age groups. Responsibilities include cleaning and processing equipment, turnover between cases, tray inventory, and maintaining specialty instruments.

The role requires NBSTSA certification, a formal surgical technology program, and CPR. Prior experience is preferred. Day shifts at The Valley Hospital-Paramus with comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited Surgical Technology Program.
• NBSTSA certification required.
• Minimum 2 years experience preferred or completion of internship.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons and RNs during surgical operations.
• Perform routine, technical and related duties.
• Maintain daily cleaning and processing of equipment and between-case turnover.
• Inventory trays and maintain specialty instruments; order MD requests.

Skills

CPR Certification

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Formal Accredited Surgical Technology Program

NBSTSA Certification

Tools

Robotic surgery competency (after competency assessment)

Job description

Valley Health System seeks a Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons and registered nurses during operations, ensuring safe patient care across age groups. Responsibilities include cleaning and processing equipment, turnover between cases, tray inventory, and maintaining specialty instruments.

The role requires NBSTSA certification, a formal surgical technology program, and CPR. Prior experience is preferred. Day shifts at The Valley Hospital-Paramus with comprehensive benefits are offered.