Job Description
Join our elite surgical team at Newark Regional Medical Center! We're seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist for an immediate full-time position in our state-of-the-art operating rooms. Be part of a dynamic healthcare environment where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities in one of New Jersey's leading medical facilities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms and sterile fields for surgical procedures
- Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile environments and enforce aseptic techniques
- Count surgical sponges, needles, and instruments pre/post-procedure
- Operate sterilization equipment and manage instrument inventory
- Collaborate with anesthesia and nursing teams for seamless patient care
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Minimum 1 year of recent OR experience preferred
- Knowledge of surgical procedures across specialties
- BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments
- Strong attention to detail and sterile technique compliance
- Flexibility to cover varied surgical schedules