OR Technician, Operating Room

OR Technician, Operating Room Req #: 0000150963 Category: Surgical Tech Status: Full-Time Shift: Evening Facility: RWJ Rahway Department: Operating Room Location: RWJUH Rahway Hospital, 865 Stone Street, Rahway, NJ 07065 Job Overview: The Surgical Technologist (ST) delivers care within the scope of practice defined by the ASC/AST and regulatory standards, ensuring adherence to ethical standards as per the ANA code of ethics. The role emphasizes safety, evidence-based practice, professional development, and responsibility for one\’s own knowledge and skills. Qualifications: Required: Completion of an accredited ARC/ASTA Surgical Technology program with documented clinical hours Minimum 1 year of work experience Flexibility and willingness to learn new specialties; team-oriented Preferred: Experience in Orthopedics, Podiatry, General Surgery (including robotic & laparoscopic), Urology, and Vascular Certifications and Licenses: National Certification in Surgical Technology BLS certification through the American Heart Association Scheduling Requirements: Shift: 11:30am – 10:00pm 10-hour shifts, 4 days a week, with one day off (schedule may vary) On-call for emergencies Essential Functions: Independently scrub on surgical cases Maintain sterile techniques Advocate for patient safety in the surgical setting Perform other duties as required Benefits and Perks: RWJBarnabas Health offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including: Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Disability and Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Partner discounts (e.g., NJ Devils, Verizon) Why Choose RWJBarnabas Health: We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care, advancing innovative strategies in healthcare, and fostering a supportive work environment. Our mission is to improve community health and create educational and career opportunities across New Jersey. RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr