Surgical / OR Tech III

Job Description Job Description Job Title: OR Tech III Location: Jersey City Medical Center Department: Operating Room Req #: Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $31.41 - $38.42 per hour Pay Transparency: This reflects the expected hourly wage range for this role if employed in New Jersey. The compensation for the selected candidate will be influenced by various factors, including their educational qualifications, skills, and professional experience. Job Overview: The surgical technician will work alongside the perioperative registered nurse as part of a team 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 are monitored and managed effectively within the surgical suite and throughout the perioperative division. Qualifications: Required: 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 Certifications and Licenses Required: Certified Surgical Technician (NBSTSA) is mandatory Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification from the American Heart Association is required Scheduling Requirements: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm Availability for every other weekend and holidays Full-time position Benefits and Perks: 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 & 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 with partners such as local sports teams and service providers Why Join Us? We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner. Our goal is to create a supportive work environment for every team member while enhancing the health of our communities, one individual 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 organization strives to make a significant impact in local communities across New Jersey. By improving the health of residents and creating educational and career opportunities, we aim to meet the evolving needs of our community, whether through enhanced coordination for complex health conditions or local health education programs.