Job Description
Join University Hospital's elite surgical team and make an immediate impact on patient care! We're seeking passionate Surgical Technologists to start tomorrow in our state-of-the-art operating rooms. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills truly matter. Apply today and begin your rewarding career in Newark's leading healthcare facility!
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing equipment and arranging sterile instruments
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and maintaining sterile fields
- Handle surgical specimens with precision for laboratory analysis
- Monitor inventory and restock supplies between surgeries
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and hospital safety protocols
- Collaborate with RNs and anesthesia teams for seamless patient care
- Document procedural details accurately in electronic health records
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent certification
- Minimum 1 year of recent scrub experience in general surgery
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Knowledge of sterile processing and aseptic techniques
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced surgical environments
- Strong attention to detail and exceptional hand-eye coordination
- New Jersey state license (if applicable)