Job Description
Join our elite surgical team at Newark Regional Medical Center and play a vital role in life-saving procedures. We're seeking highly skilled Surgical Technicians to maintain sterile environments, assist surgeons, and ensure seamless operations in state-of-the-art operating rooms. Our commitment to excellence and patient care provides a dynamic environment for professional growth.
Why Join Us?
- Cutting-edge surgical technology
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Continuing education opportunities
- Collaborative multidisciplinary teams
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing equipment and arranging sterile 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
- Prepare patients for surgery through proper positioning and draping
- Operate surgical equipment and troubleshoot technical issues
- Document procedures accurately in electronic health records
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience
- Knowledge of sterile processing protocols
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments
- Strong understanding of surgical instruments and equipment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Current BLS certification
- Flexibility to cover various surgical specialties