Certified Surgical Technologist

USPI • Sewell, NJ

49d • $35 - $40

About The Position

Select Surgical Center at Kennedy is hiring a full-time Certified Surgical Technologist. The role scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence as a member of the surgical team. The technologist maintains a sterile field and prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment for procedures. The position supports the Surgery Center’s philosophy, objectives, and goals, and participates in quality improvement activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certification as required by the state and/or center.
• BLS certification.
• Experience working in eye procedures.
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient.
• Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing patient conditions when needed.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with staff, engage with patients, and coordinate with physicians.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Scrub for surgical procedures and function competently as a member of the surgical team.
• Maintain a sterile field during surgical procedures.
• Prepare supplies, instruments, and equipment related to procedures.
• Support the Surgery Center’s philosophy, objectives, and goals.
• Support and participate in quality improvement activities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, subject to employment status.
• Paid time off for vacation and sick leave; starting accrual is 15 days per year.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid holidays.
• Health savings accounts and healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discount program.
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare benefits, AD&D, and auto and home insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED