Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: OR Tech II
Location: Jersey City Medical Center
Department: Operating Room
Req #:
Status: Hourly
Shift: Evening
Pay Range: $30.65 - $37.58 per hour
Pay Transparency:
This reflects the expected hourly wage range for this role if employed in New Jersey.
The compensation for the selected candidate will be influenced by various factors, including educational qualifications, skills, and professional experience.
Job Overview:
The surgical technician will work alongside the perioperative registered nurse as part of a team to provide tailored, age-appropriate care to patients. This role involves maintaining a safe environment that promotes positive patient outcomes and ensuring that patients' physiological responses during surgery are monitored and managed effectively within the surgical suite and throughout the perioperative division.
Qualifications:
Required:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an OR Technician training program
- 2 to 3 years of relevant experience
- Proficient in scrubbing for various service lines, including robotics, vascular, endovascular, neurovascular, general, thoracic, neuro/spine, orthopedics, complex plastic cases, and trauma
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to make calls, demonstrate flexibility, multitask, and work independently
Certifications and Licenses Required:
- Certification as a Surgical Technician is mandatory
- Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification from the American Heart Association is required
Scheduling Requirements:
- 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Availability for every other weekend and holidays
- Full-time position
Benefits and Perks:
Our organization offers a competitive Total Rewards package that includes a wide range of benefits and resources aimed at supporting the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our employees.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts with partners such as local sports teams and service providers
Why Join Us?
Our organization is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner. We strive to create an exceptional work environment for all team members while fostering healthier communities, one individual at a time. As a leading academic health system, we are committed to advancing innovative approaches in patient care, education, and research to address both clinical and social health determinants.
We aim to make a significant impact in local communities throughout New Jersey, enhancing the health of residents and creating educational and career opportunities. We recognize the evolving needs of our community and are dedicated to improving health outcomes through coordinated care and local programs.