Surgical Technologist: OR Support & Robotic Basics

Valley Health System; Paramus (NJ); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Discount Program

Group Life Insurance and AD&D

Flexible Spending Accounts and Commut;

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fitness Center Membership Discount

Day Care Discounts

Job summary

The Valley Hospital-Paramus, part of Valley Health System, seeks a skilled Surgical Technologist to support surgical teams during procedures and ensure sterilization and turnover between cases. The role requires adherence to safety and infection control standards and collaboration with surgeons and nurses.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program, NBSTSA certification, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program or military training.
• NBSTSA certification required.
• Minimum 2 years experience or completed internship through an accredited Surgical Technology Program.
• CST credential preferred; CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons and registered nurses by performing routine, technical, and related duties during surgical operations.
• Provide safe and competent care to patients across age groups.
• Clean and process equipment; ensure turnover between cases with decontaminated instruments.
• Be the resource person for specialty including tray inventory and instrument maintenance.

Skills

CST

CPR Certification

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

NBSTSA Certification

Surgical Technology Program

Job description

The Valley Hospital-Paramus, part of Valley Health System, seeks a skilled Surgical Technologist to support surgical teams during procedures and ensure sterilization and turnover between cases. The role requires adherence to safety and infection control standards and collaboration with surgeons and nurses.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program, NBSTSA certification, and CPR certification.