Surgical Technologist: Precision OR Support for Ortho/Neuro

CareWell Health Medical Center; East Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in East Orange, New Jersey, is seeking a Surgical Technologist. The ideal candidate will assist surgical teams, maintain sterile conditions, and ensure efficient operation of surgical instruments. Requirements include 1-2 years of experience in an acute care setting, completion of an accredited surgical technology program, and certification. The role demands flexibility to cover holidays and weekends, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as a scrub tech for orthopedic, neuro, and spine cases.
• Certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or the Association of Surgical Technologists.
• Completed a post-high-school program accredited by CAAHEP.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the sterile field in the operating room.
• Assist the surgical team and prepare the operating room.
• Prepare patients for surgery and assist with specimen care.

Skills

Sterile technique

Instrumentation

Patient care

Education

Associate degree in surgical technology

Certification by NBSTSA or AST

Job description

A healthcare institution in East Orange, New Jersey, is seeking a Surgical Technologist. The ideal candidate will assist surgical teams, maintain sterile conditions, and ensure efficient operation of surgical instruments. Requirements include 1-2 years of experience in an acute care setting, completion of an accredited surgical technology program, and certification. The role demands flexibility to cover holidays and weekends, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety.