Operating Room Scrub Technician – On‑Site Parking

Saint Peter’s Healthcare System; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Peter’s Healthcare System in New Jersey is seeking a Scrub Assistant to support surgical teams during general surgeries. The role includes preparing ORs with sterile instruments and supplies, assisting with sterile and unsterile equipment, and maintaining instrument readiness for procedures.

The position requests a graduate from a surgical tech program or equivalent training, with on-call ability under RN direction and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Surgical Technical Program, an accredited Practical School of Nursing, equivalent training or successful completion of an orientation program.
• Ability to work on call under direction of the RN.
• BLS administration required.

Responsibilities

• Function as a Scrub Assistant during general surgeries.
• Set up Operating Rooms with sterile instruments and surgical supplies.
• Assist with the care, preparation, and maintenance of sterile and unsterile equipment, instruments and supplies.
• Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice to ensure implementation of the Plan of Care and communicating information pertinent to the patient's status to Registered Nurse.

Skills

On-call capability

BLS certification

Education

Surgical Technology program or equivalent

Job description

Saint Peter’s Healthcare System in New Jersey is seeking a Scrub Assistant to support surgical teams during general surgeries. The role includes preparing ORs with sterile instruments and supplies, assisting with sterile and unsterile equipment, and maintaining instrument readiness for procedures.

The position requests a graduate from a surgical tech program or equivalent training, with on-call ability under RN direction and BLS certification.