Job Description
Join our elite surgical team at University Hospital, where cutting-edge technology meets compassionate care. We're urgently seeking certified Surgical Technicians to support life-saving procedures in our state-of-the-art operating rooms. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in Newark's premier healthcare facility.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing equipment and arranging surgical instruments
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile fields and enforce aseptic techniques
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments before/after surgery
- Transport patients and specimens safely
- Inventory and restock operating room supplies
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- 1+ years of recent surgical tech experience
- BLS certification from AHA
- Knowledge of sterile processing procedures
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments
- Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills
- Valid NJ state license