Surgical Technologist – OR (Day Shift) Growth & Benefits

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center; New Milford (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center in Westwood, NJ is seeking a day shift, full-time Surgical Technician to join our operating room team. You will support the surgeon in the sterile field, perform scrub duties, prep supplies, and assist circulating RNs while adhering to AORN standards and hospital policies.

Ideal candidates hold CST or NCCT certification, complete 15 hours of CE annually, and have BLS certification within two weeks of hire.

Qualifications

• CST or NCCT certification is required.
• 15 hours of continuing education annually to remain qualified as a surgical technologist in NJ.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon in the sterile field according to AORN Standards of Practice.
• Perform scrub duties for varied specialties/procedures.
• Ensure the case has sterile supplies and equipment for the surgeon and procedure.
• Assist with circulating duties under the direct supervision of the RN circulator.
• Adhere to hospital, state, and departmental policies.

Skills

BLS certification

Surgical tech knowledge

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or NCCT Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of Surgical Technologist Program

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center in Westwood, NJ is seeking a day shift, full-time Surgical Technician to join our operating room team. You will support the surgeon in the sterile field, perform scrub duties, prep supplies, and assist circulating RNs while adhering to AORN standards and hospital policies.

Ideal candidates hold CST or NCCT certification, complete 15 hours of CE annually, and have BLS certification within two weeks of hire.