Surgical / OR Tech III

Job Title: OR Tech III

Location: Jersey City Medical Center

Department: Operating Room

Requisition Number:

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Compensation Range: $31.41 - $38.42 per hour

Pay Transparency:

This range indicates the expected hourly wage for this role if employed in New Jersey.

The final compensation for the selected candidate will be influenced by various factors, including their educational qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.

The surgical technician will collaborate with the perioperative registered nurse to provide tailored, age-appropriate care to patients. This role involves maintaining a safe environment that promotes positive patient outcomes and ensuring that patients' physiological responses during surgery align with expectations within the surgical suite and the broader perioperative division.

Essential Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a Surgical Technician training program
• 2 to 3 years of relevant experience
• Proficient in scrubbing for various service lines, including robotics, vascular, endovascular, neurovascular, general, thoracic, neuro/spine, orthopedics, complex plastic cases, and trauma
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to make calls, demonstrate flexibility, multitask, and work independently

• Certification as a Surgical Technician (NBSTSA) is required
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification from the American Heart Association is required

• 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
• Availability for every other weekend and holidays
• Full-time position

Our organization offers a competitive Total Rewards package that includes a wide range of benefits and resources aimed at supporting the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our employees.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care
• Wellness Programs
• Optional Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts through various partners, including local sports teams and service providers

We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner. Our organization values the opportunity to create and maintain healthier communities, one individual and one community at a time. As a leading academic health system, we focus on innovative strategies in patient care, education, and research to address both clinical and social health determinants.

Our goal is to make a significant impact in local communities throughout New Jersey, enhancing the health of residents and creating educational and career opportunities. We recognize the evolving needs of our community and strive to improve health outcomes through coordinated care and local programs.