Surgical Technologist, Full-Time Days, Marlton Surgical Services

Virtua; Marlton (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in New Jersey seeks a Surgical Technologist to assist in surgical procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintaining sterile fields, preparing instruments, and providing patient support. This position requires experience in an operating room setting and certification in surgical technology.

Qualifications

• 1 year OR Training or Experience required.
• BLS certification required.
• Surgical Technologist Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Scrubs for, prepares, sets-up and assists during surgical procedures.
• Prepares instruments and supplies for future procedures.
• Transports and transfers patients between units.

Skills

Sterile technique

Patient transport

Instrument handling

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology Training Program

Job description

Summary:

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse and/or Physician, the Surgical Technologist handles the instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure.

He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.

Position Responsibilities:

• Scrubs for, prepares, sets-up and assists during any surgical procedure and provides support to nursing and ancillary departments by transporting and transferring patients to and between units when necessary.

• Prepares instruments and supplies for future procedures.

• Collects and handles specimens according to policy and procedures.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:

One year OR Training or Experience.

Required Education:
High school graduate or equivalent.

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology Training Program.

Training/Certifications/Licensure:

BLS.

Surgical Technologist Certification preferred

Maintenance of New Jersey State required 15 CEs per year.