Technician, Scrub OR (Non-Certified/ Certified) - Operating Room - Mullica Hill - PT - Days

Inspira Health; Mullica Hill (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspira Health seeks an Operating Room Scrub Technician to support safe, high-quality surgical care. You will prepare the OR, maintain the sterile field, and provide instruments and equipment during procedures, under RN and surgeon direction.

The role requires aseptic technique knowledge, OR protocols, and the ability to anticipate needs across specialties while contributing to a multidisciplinary team and patient safety.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of an accredited surgical technology program and associated hours.
• Experience as Scrub Technician in OR preferred.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique, sterile field maintenance, surgical instrumentation, and OR protocols.
• Ability to anticipate surgeon and procedural needs across specialties.
• Experience assisting with surgical counts, specimen handling, patient positioning, prepping, and draping.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• Ability to follow established policies, procedures, and regulatory standards to support patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room and maintain the sterile field.
• Provide instruments, supplies, and equipment during surgical procedures.
• Support the surgical team across all phases of the operative process.
• Assist with surgical counts and patient positioning as needed.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Sterile field maintenance

Communication skills

Anticipate surgeon needs

Team collaboration

Patient safety awareness

Education

High School diploma

Surgical technology program

Job description

MAJOR FUNCTION

The Operating Room Scrub Technician is a key member of the perioperative team who functions under the direction of the Registered Nurse and surgeon to support safe, highquality surgical care. The Scrub Technician is responsible for preparing the operating room, maintaining the sterile field, and providing instruments, supplies, and equipment during surgical procedures. This role requires adherence to aseptic technique, infection prevention standards, and established surgical policies while anticipating the needs of the surgical team across all phases of the operative process.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education Experience:High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of an accredited surgical technology program and associated hours.
• Previous experience of functioning as a Scrub Technician in an Operating Room setting preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of aseptic technique, sterile field maintenance, surgical instrumentation, and operating room protocols.
• Ability to anticipate surgeon and procedural needs across a variety of surgical specialties.
• Experience assisting with surgical counts, specimen handling, patient positioning, prepping, and draping.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary surgical team.
• Ability to follow established policies, procedures, and regulatory standards to support patient safety.

Certification/Licensure

BLS required.

Physical Requirements

N: Never O: Occasionally (80%) LiftingF StandingF SittingF Lifting 20-50lbsF ClimbingOK Neeling O Lifting50lbsO CrouchingO ReachingF CarryingF HearingC WalkingF PushingF TalkingC VisionC

Environmental Conditions

NoiseF Varied TemperaturesO Cleaning AgentsO Noxious odorsO Patient ExposureC Operative EquipmentF