Operating Room Technician (Part-time, Day shift 7am to 5pm)

CarePoint Health Management Associates; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401K with employer contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

CarePoint Health Management Associates is seeking a Surgical Technician to provide care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This position involves maintaining a sterile environment and handling surgical instruments. The ideal candidate should be a graduate from an accredited Surgical Technician Program with current CST certification and experience preferred. Benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth. Influenza vaccinations are required for employment.

Qualifications

• Must possess exceptional communication and customer service skills.
• One year of experience in an acute care/hospital setting is preferred.
• Self-motivated with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Maintain sterile field and handle instruments appropriately.
• Adhere to universal precautions and follow hospital policies.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Adaptability

Education

Graduate from accredited Surgical Technician Program

Current Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification

AHA BLS certification

Job description

What You'll Be Doing

Main Function:

• Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assists in providing care to a designated patient population in collaboration with other members of the health care team.
• Follows hospital policy for site verification.
• Maintain sterile field for breaks in technique and takes corrective action to maintain sterile field.
• Applies scientific principles in adhering to sterile technique (gowning, gloving, draping).
• Handles and passes instruments and supplies appropriately.
• Handles specimens according to policy and procedure.
• Performs counts according to established procedures.
• Adheres to universal precautions.

What We're Looking For

• 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.
• Part-time, day shift, rotational on-call required.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K, 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.