OR / Surgical Tech I , Midshift 11a-7p

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: OR Tech I

Location: Jersey City Medical Center

Department: Operating Room

Req #:

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $31.41 - $38.42 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:

As a vital member of the surgical team, you will operate under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, collaborating closely with both the surgeon and RN to provide exceptional patient care and assume necessary responsibilities before, during, and after surgical procedures.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a Surgical 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:

• Certified Surgical Technician, mandatory
• NBSTSA Certification, mandatory
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification from the American Heart Association, required

Scheduling Requirements:

• 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
• Full Time
• Alternating weekends, holidays, and on-call coverage

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
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts through our partners, including local sports teams and services

Why Join Us?

We are dedicated to providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while ensuring an exceptional work experience for every team member. We value the opportunity to foster healthier communities, one individual and one community at a time. As a leading academic health system, we implement innovative strategies in patient care, education, and research to address both clinical and social health determinants.

Our organization strives to make a significant impact in local communities across New Jersey. By enhancing the health of residents and creating educational and career opportunities, we aim to meet the evolving needs of our community, whether through improved coordination of complex health conditions or community health initiatives.