Operating Room Technologist III — Precision Care

RWJBarnabas Health; Communipaw (NJ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an Operating Room Technologist to join the OR team at Jersey City Medical Center. You will prepare operating rooms, assist surgeons and nurses, and help ensure safe, efficient patient care in a dynamic perioperative setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and adherence to sterile technique for high-quality surgical outcomes. Certification requirements are AST and BLS, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Required high school diploma plus accredited OR Technician program.
• Current AST certification and BLS certification required.
• New Jersey operating room experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for procedures with sterile supplies and equipment.
• Scrub for surgeons and assist with instrument handling.
• Maintain sterile technique and infection control throughout procedures.
• Support patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgery.
• Collaborate with perioperative team to ensure efficient OR workflow.
• Participate in quality improvement and continuing education.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Sterile technique

Patient safety

Education

High School Diploma

Operating Room Technician Training Program

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an Operating Room Technologist to join the OR team at Jersey City Medical Center. You will prepare operating rooms, assist surgeons and nurses, and help ensure safe, efficient patient care in a dynamic perioperative setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and adherence to sterile technique for high-quality surgical outcomes. Certification requirements are AST and BLS, with opportunities for professional development.