Certified Surgical Technician - Full Time

Short Hills Surgery Center, located in Millburn, New Jersey, is seeking a Full Time Certified Surgical Technician, to join our exceptional healthcare team. SHSC is a fast-paced, AAAHC-Certified state of the art facility! Our same-day surgery center has all the accreditations of a traditional hospital but we set a higher standard for physician and nursing care. The result: our high patient satisfaction scores and low infection rates. Our 25,000-square-foot facility features six major operating rooms, two minor surgery rooms, and 24 recovery beds, including four private rooms, all within an upscale, comfortable atmosphere.

This position is a great opportunity for the right candidate. A minimum of 2 years relevant experience and current BLS certification is required. Ambulatory experience preferred.

This position is Monday to Friday - 8 hours per day.

Essential, core functions of the Certified Surgical Technician include:

The Scrub/Surgical Technician utilizes surgical knowledge and training to provide accurate and efficient instrumentation in an aseptic environment. Under the supervision of the OR Nurse Manager, functions as a member of the surgical team to provide quality care. The Surgical Technician is expected to be able to work flexible hours.

Role-Specific, Certified Surgical Technician, job functions include but not limited to:

• Anticipate the needs of the surgeon collaborating with members of the surgical team to ensure the availability of adequate supplies
• Assists the surgeon at the sterile field maintaining strict aseptic technique
• Utilizes "time out" to verify patient name and site of surgery
• Demonstrates ability to open sterile supplies and move contents to sterile field properly
• Demonstrates competency in the use of all OR equipment
• Assists in the turnover of the rooms in order to maintain an efficient surgical schedule
• Appropriately manages the decontamination process of instruments/equipment at end of procedure utilizing PPE
• Restocks supplies, damp dusts equipment, shelving, and carts as directed

Qualifications: Must be certified by an accredited program and have current BLS certification.

We offer competitive compensation and a friendly, dynamic work environment where employees are empowered to contribute to their own and company enrichment initiatives.

A competitive Health and Wellness Benefit Plan is available for the eligible candidate. Only candidates meeting eligibility requirements will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Family leave
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Surgical Technologists: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Surgical Technologist (Required)

Work Location: In person