Day Shift CST - Growth & Tuition Assistance

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center; Dumont (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center in Westwood, NJ is seeking a full-time Day shift Certified Surgical Technician to support perioperative services. The role involves assisting surgeons in sterile fields, performing scrub duties, and ensuring availability of sterile supplies for procedures.

Qualifications include CST or NCC certification, NJ continuing education requirements, and BLS within two weeks of hire. Preference given to candidates with ≥1 year of CST experience.

Qualifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or NCC.
• Annual 15 hours continuing education to remain qualified to practice as a surgical technologist in NJ.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assists surgeon in sterile field according to AORN Standards of Practice.
• Performs scrub duties in varied specialties/procedures.
• Ensures the case has 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

CST or NCC

BLS

Continuing education

Education

High School or GED

Graduate of Surgical Technologist Program

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center in Westwood, NJ is seeking a full-time Day shift Certified Surgical Technician to support perioperative services. The role involves assisting surgeons in sterile fields, performing scrub duties, and ensuring availability of sterile supplies for procedures.

Qualifications include CST or NCC certification, NJ continuing education requirements, and BLS within two weeks of hire. Preference given to candidates with ≥1 year of CST experience.