Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Certified Surgical Tech (CST) in Montclair, NJ.

 

Why Join Us? 

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. 

Get to Know Your Team:

  • Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.

Responsibilities

  • The Certified Surgical Technician will be responsible for a variety of technical and routine tasks that facilitate the patient's care.
  • This position delivers care in a prompt and professional manner, always maintaining the highest level of confidentiality and respect.
  • The Technician works as part of the care team to meet the needs of the customer and to support departmental objectives.
  • Prepares for the pre-assigned cases using physician preference.
  • Setting up the operating room before surgery.
  • Opens supplies/instruments utilizing an aseptic technique.
  • Pass instruments to surgeons during surgery.
  • Follows established policies and procedures as it relates to counting sponges, instruments, etc.
  • Initiates corrective action when counts are incorrect.
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and communicate effectively with the team to ensure quality of patient care.
  • Perform any other duties assigned.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology
  • Surgical Technician Certification
  • Meet the NJ requirements under the Surgical Technologist law to be considered for this opportunity

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • 1 year of surgical scrub experience