Day Shift Certified Surgical Tech | Career Growth & Benefits

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center; New Milford (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center in Westwood, NJ is seeking a day shift, full-time Surgical Technologist (CST) to assist surgeons in the sterile field and support surgical teams.

The role requires CST or NCC certification, BLS within 14 days, and 15 hours of annual continuing education. Preferred candidates have completed a Surgical Technologist program and are ready to thrive in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) or NCC required.
• Must complete 15 hours of continuing education annually to remain qualified in NJ.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon in the sterile field according to AORN Standards of Practice Recommendations.
• Performs scrub duties in varied specialties/procedures.
• Ensures that the case has the necessary sterile supplies and equipment for that surgeon and procedure.
• Assists with circulating duties under direct supervision of the RN circulator assigned to the patient.
• Ensures adherence to Hospital, State, and departmental policies and procedures.

Skills

BLS Certification

Attention to detail

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or NCC

High School or GED

Graduate of Surgical Technologist Program

Tools

Surgical instruments

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center in Westwood, NJ is seeking a day shift, full-time Surgical Technologist (CST) to assist surgeons in the sterile field and support surgical teams.

The role requires CST or NCC certification, BLS within 14 days, and 15 hours of annual continuing education. Preferred candidates have completed a Surgical Technologist program and are ready to thrive in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.