Perioperative OR Technician - Grow in a Surgical Team

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center; Irvington (NJ); On-site; USD 49,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center is seeking an Operating Room Technician to join our perioperative team in New Jersey. The role involves preparing the OR, supporting surgeons and nurses, and maintaining sterile technique to ensure patient safety during surgical procedures.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, completion of an accredited OR technician program, and current AST and BLS certifications.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma and completed an accredited Operating Room Technician training program.
• Current certification through the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) and Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Experience with aseptic technique and sterile processing is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms, ensuring instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies are ready.
• Provide scrub support to surgeons and perioperative team during procedures.
• Maintain sterile technique and infection prevention throughout all procedures.
• Assist with patient care before, during, and after surgery to support safety and comfort.
• Coordinate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and nurses to ensure a smooth operative flow.

Skills

Sterile technique

Surgical scrub

Team communication

Education

High school diploma

Accredited OR technician program

AST certification

BLS certification

Job description

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center is seeking an Operating Room Technician to join our perioperative team in New Jersey. The role involves preparing the OR, supporting surgeons and nurses, and maintaining sterile technique to ensure patient safety during surgical procedures.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, completion of an accredited OR technician program, and current AST and BLS certifications.