Surgical OR Technician: Precision & Patient-Centered Care

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

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an Operating Room Technician to join our skilled surgical team in a fast-paced perioperative setting. You will help prepare the operating room, assist surgeons and nursing staff during procedures, and ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care.

The role emphasizes sterile technique, teamwork, and continuous professional development while supporting quality and patient safety across the OR suite.

Qualifications

• High school diploma completed with accreditation.
• AST certification and BLS required for practice.
• Commitment to patient safety and sterile technique.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for procedures with sterile supplies and instruments.
• Provide scrub support to surgeons and perioperative team.
• Maintain sterile technique and infection prevention throughout procedures.
• Assist with patient care before, during, and after surgery.
• Support instrument handling and equipment readiness between cases.
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia providers to ensure safety.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

AST Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an Operating Room Technician to join our skilled surgical team in a fast-paced perioperative setting. You will help prepare the operating room, assist surgeons and nursing staff during procedures, and ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care.

The role emphasizes sterile technique, teamwork, and continuous professional development while supporting quality and patient safety across the OR suite.