Surgical Technologist I – OR On-Call Ready

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist I to support the operating room team in New Jersey. The role involves scrubbing, gowning, gloving, prepping, draping, maintaining a sterile field, and assisting the surgical team throughout procedures.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 0–2 years of surgical technologist experience, and AST or NJ exemption certification. BLS certification is also required as part of the credentialing process.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 0–2 years of experience as a surgical technologist.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office or Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of the operating room setup and organize instrumentation.
• Maintain aseptic technique and sterile field throughout procedures.
• Assist with labeling and handling medications as required by policy.
• Support the surgical team and participate in briefing, timeout, and debriefing.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma/GED

Surgical technologist experience 0-2 years

AST/NJ exemption certification

BLS certification

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist I to support the operating room team in New Jersey. The role involves scrubbing, gowning, gloving, prepping, draping, maintaining a sterile field, and assisting the surgical team throughout procedures.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 0–2 years of surgical technologist experience, and AST or NJ exemption certification. BLS certification is also required as part of the credentialing process.