Summary
Location
Westwood
Type
PER_DIEM
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About this role
Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Surgery (OR) Surgical Technician in Westwood, 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 Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.
Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech:
Responsibilities
- The Certified Surgical Technologist is responsible for assisting the surgeon in the sterile field according to AORN Standards of Practice Recommendations.
- Performs scrub duties in varied specialties/procedures.
- Ensures that the case has the necessary sterile supplies and equipment for that surgeon and procedure.
- Assists with Circulating duties under the direct supervision of the RN circulator assigned to the patient.
- Ensure adherence to Hospital, State, and departmental policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or NCCT – Certification.
- Annually complete 15 hours of continuing education to remain qualified to practice as a surgical technologist in the State of NJ.
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- High School or GED equivalent
- Graduate of Surgical Technologist Program.
- Minimum of one (1) year as a Certified Surgical Technologist.
Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.
Other facts
About Pascack Valley Medical Center
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a full service 128-bed hospital that serves the Pascack Valley and Northern Valley communities of northern New Jersey. With a caliber of care that is consistent with Hackensack Meridian’s world-class standard, this state-of-the art healthcare facility features fully renovated and brand new private patient rooms.
What you'll do
- The Certified Surgical Technologist assists the surgeon in the sterile field and performs scrub duties across various specialties. They ensure the necessary sterile supplies and equipment are available for procedures and assist with circulating duties under RN supervision.
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