OR Tech III

RWJBarnabas Health; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 42,705 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical and Prescription Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

FSAs

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an OR Tech III for Jersey City Medical Center in the Operating Room. This full-time, night-shift role supports the perioperative team, ensuring safe patient care and efficient surgical workflow.

Required: Surgical Technician training, NBSTSA certification, BLS, and 2–3 years of OR experience. You will scrub across multiple service lines and communicate effectively with team members and patients.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a Surgical Technician training program required.
• 2–3 years of experience preferred.
• Capability to scrub across multiple service lines (robotics, vascular, neurovascular, orthopedics, etc.).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to multitask and work independently.

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with the perioperative RN, organize and administer age-appropriate care.
• Maintain a safe environment and ensure expected physiologic responses during surgery.
• Support the surgical team in the operating room and perioperative division.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Surgical Technician training

Job description

Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

Req #: 0000245314
Category: Surgical / OR Techs
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Night
Facility: Jersey City Medical Center
Department: Operating Room
Pay Range: $31.41 - $38.42 per hour
Location: 355 Grand Street, Jersey CIty, NJ 07302
Job Title: OR Tech III
Location: Jersey City Medical Center
Department Name: Operating Room
Req #: 0000245314
Status: Hourly
Shift: Night
Pay Range: $31.41 - $38.42 per hour
Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview

In collaboration with the perioperative registered nurse, the surgical technician will function as a member of the team to organize and administer individualizes age specific care to patients, maintain an environment that facilitates safe patient outcomes, and ensure patient’s physiologic responses to surgery are as expected in the surgical suite and across the perioperative division.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an Surgical Technician training program
• 2 – 3 years of experience
• Must have strong knowledge with skill being able to scrub the following service lines: robotics, vascular, endovascular, neurovascular, general, thoracic, neuro/spine, orthopedics, complex plastic cases and trauma
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (verbally and written)
• Must be able to make calls. Must be flexible, able to multitask and be able to work independently

Certifications And Licenses Required

• Certified Surgical Technician (NBSTSA) required
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification required with American Heart Association

Scheduling Requirements

• Night Shift
• Full Time

Benefits And Perks

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer