Operating Room Technologist (Perioperative Tech)

Jersey City Medical Center; New Jersey; On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an Operating Room Technologist to join the perioperative team at Jersey City Medical Center. You will prepare the OR, assist surgeons and nurses, and help maintain patient safety and efficient workflow in a fast-paced surgical environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and ongoing professional development to support high-quality care and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and accredited OR Technician training required.
• AST certification and BLS certification required.
• Commitment to patient safety and sterile technique.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms ensuring instruments and supplies are sterile and ready.
• Provide scrub support for surgeons and perioperative team.
• Assist with positioning, draping, and patient care before during and after procedures.
• Maintain sterile technique and infection control throughout procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Patient safety

Education

High school diploma

OR Technician program

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an Operating Room Technologist to join the perioperative team at Jersey City Medical Center. You will prepare the OR, assist surgeons and nurses, and help maintain patient safety and efficient workflow in a fast-paced surgical environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and ongoing professional development to support high-quality care and continuous improvement.