Surgical Technologist III

CARIN Alliance; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CARIN Alliance in Jersey City, NJ is seeking an OR Tech III to provide advanced support for complex surgical procedures. You will help set up and maintain a sterile field, prepare instruments, and ensure required equipment is ready and functioning.

Collaborating with surgeons and RNs, you will uphold infection control standards, participate in quality improvement initiatives, and mentor junior OR staff. This role requires strong teamwork in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced experience supporting complex surgical procedures.
• Strong knowledge of sterile processing and infection prevention.
• Excellent teamwork and communication in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment needs and maintain readiness.
• Leadership through mentoring and quality-focused participation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sterile field integrity throughout procedures.
• Assemble, organize, and verify instruments and equipment.
• Collaborate with surgeons and RNs to support safe, efficient operations.
• Follow strict infection control and safety protocols.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Mentor and support junior OR staff.

Skills

Advanced procedural support

Sterile processing

Infection prevention

Teamwork & communication

Equipment troubleshooting

Job description

Role: OR Tech III

Provides advanced support for complex surgical procedures by setting up and maintaining a sterile field, preparing surgical instruments, and ensuring required equipment is ready and functioning.

Role: OR Tech III

Provides advanced support for complex surgical procedures by setting up and maintaining a sterile field, preparing surgical instruments, and ensuring required equipment is ready and functioning.

Key Duties

• Maintain sterile field integrity throughout procedures.
• Assemble, organize, and verify instruments and medical equipment.
• Collaborate with surgeons and RNs to support safe, efficient operations.
• Follow strict infection control and safety protocols.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Mentor and support junior OR staff.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experienced OR technology experience with advanced procedural support.
• Strong knowledge of sterile processing and infection prevention practices.
• Excellent teamwork and communication in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment needs and maintain readiness.
• Leadership capability through mentoring and quality-focused participation.