Surgical Technician

Job Title: Surgical Technician

Location: Jersey City Medical Center

Department: Labor & Delivery

Req#: 0000192024

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $ 30.65 -$37.58 per hour

Pay Transparency :

The above reflects the anticipated per hour wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

Assumes responsibility for providing technical assistance in the environment of the operating room. Assists nursing and surgical staff with direct patient care activities.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Completion of an OR Technician training program or equivalent

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Certification by the Association of Surgery Technologists

Essential Functions:

• Assists in the delivery of quality patient care through utilization of technical skills.
• Performs technical duties relating to scrub personnel, including smooth, precise, and efficient reaction to all situations, and assists with departmental work as assigned.
• Plans and evaluates care provided.
• Participates in staff, patient and/or family education to a degree consistent with personal knowledge base.
• Participates in unit PI activities.

Scheduling Requirements:

• 7:00 am – 7:00pam
• Alternating Weekends
• Full Time
• 36 Weekly Standard Hours

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• 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 such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer