Surgical Technologist

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Surgical Tech / OR Tech II to support a high-acuity operating room. The role emphasizes patient safety, sterile technique, and collaboration with surgeons and anesthesia providers.

Responsibilities include preparing OR environments, maintaining sterile standards, assisting case needs, performing counts, and handling specimens. Strong teamwork and commitment to ongoing learning are valued in this fast-paced OR.

Qualifications

• Advanced surgical assisting skills with strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in sterile processing practices and infection prevention principles.
• Ability to operate specialized equipment and manage multiple case demands.
• Reliable surgical count performance and commitment to patient safety.
• Effective teamwork and professional communication in a fast-paced OR.
• Commitment to ongoing education and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the operating room environment for surgical procedures.
• Ensure strict sterile technique and support infection control standards.
• Anticipate and assist surgeons and anesthesia providers with case-specific needs.
• Perform accurate surgical counts and maintain count documentation as required.
• Operate and support specialized surgical equipment.
• Handle specimens appropriately and support safe transfer and documentation.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary OR team to maintain efficient, safe workflow.

Skills

Advanced surgical assisting

Sterile processing & infection control

Operate specialized equipment

Surgical counts & safety

Teamwork & communication

Ongoing education

Job description

Surgical Tech / OR Tech II

in a high-acuity operating room, supporting complex surgical procedures with a focus on patient safety and sterile practice.

Serve as a

Surgical Tech / OR Tech II

in a high-acuity operating room, supporting complex surgical procedures with a focus on patient safety and sterile practice.

Key Duties

• Prepare and maintain the operating room environment for surgical procedures.
• Ensure strict sterile technique and support infection control standards.
• Anticipate and assist surgeons and anesthesia providers with case-specific needs.
• Perform accurate surgical counts and maintain count documentation as required.
• Operate and support specialized surgical equipment.
• Handle specimens appropriately and support safe transfer and documentation.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary OR team to maintain efficient, safe workflow.

Qualifications & Skills

• Advanced surgical assisting skills with strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in sterile processing practices and infection prevention principles.
• Ability to operate specialized equipment and manage multiple case demands.
• Reliable surgical count performance and commitment to patient safety.
• Effective teamwork and professional communication in a fast-paced OR.
• Commitment to ongoing education and continuous improvement.