Operating Room Technician (Full-time, Day shift, 7am to 5:30pm)

CarePoint Health Management Associates; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

CarePoint Health Management Associates in Hoboken, NJ is seeking a full-time Surgical Technician. Responsibilities include assisting in patient care under RN supervision, maintaining sterile techniques, and adhering to hospital policies. Ideal candidates will have CST certification, AHA BLS certification, and one year of experience in an acute care setting. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) contributions, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technician Program.
• Current Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification required.
• AHA BLS certification required.
• One year experience in an acute care/hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing care to a designated patient population.
• Follow hospital policy for site verification.
• Maintain sterile field and take corrective action if needed.
• Handle and pass instruments and supplies appropriately.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Self-motivation

Education

Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technician Program

Current Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification

AHA BLS certification

Job description

What You’ll Be Doing

• Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assist in providing care to a designated patient population in collaboration with other members of the health care team.
• Follow hospital policy for site verification.
• Maintain sterile field for breaks in technique and take corrective action to preserve sterility.
• Apply scientific principles in adhering to sterile technique (gowning, gloving, draping).
• Handle and pass instruments and supplies appropriately.
• Handle specimens according to policy and procedure.
• Perform counts according to established procedures.
• Adhere to universal precautions.

What We’re Looking For

Full Time, Day shift, 7am to 5:30pm. Rotational on‑call required.

• Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technician Program.
• Current Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification.
• AHA BLS certification required.
• One (1) year experience in an acute care/hospital setting preferred.
• Exceptional customer service, communication, attention to detail, excellent hand‑eye coordination, self‑motivated and work in an efficient and effective manner.
• The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving patient experience and patient satisfaction with exceptional focus on teamwork.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: when determining compensation, factors may be considered including years of relevant experience, credentials, union contracts, education and internal equity.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuing education.
• Employee wellness programs and resources.

Influenza vaccinations are a requirement for employment. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date, during the influenza season if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical exemption.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.