SURGICAL CENTER TECHNICIAN

IVI America • Basking Ridge, NJ

23h

About The Position

Everleap Fertility is seeking a per-diem Surgical Center Technician for its Basking Ridge location. The position requires at least two shifts per month, including one weekend day and two holidays per year. The technician handles instruments, supplies, and equipment needed during surgical procedures, understands the procedures being performed, and anticipates the surgeon’s needs.

The role includes preparing and maintaining sterile instruments and supplies, supporting the surgical team during procedures, transporting patients, and gathering equipment for cleaning and sterilization. The technician follows aseptic, infection-control, and safety practices and helps orient and mentor new staff.

Everleap Fertility offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees working at least 30 hours per week. The company describes its work as part of a network of fertility practices advancing reproductive medicine and patient care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate of a nationally accredited surgical technologist educational program and hold a certified surgical technologist credential, or have at least two years of experience as a surgical instrument technician before January 1, 2015, with required written employment documentation.
• Current BLS certification.
• Proficiency in surgical instrument knowledge and surgical skills.
• Proficiency with computer programs including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Availability to work at least two shifts per month, including one weekend day and two holidays per year.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in women's health or reproductive endocrinology and infertility.
• At least two years of experience as a surgical technician.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of surgical scrub processes and instrumentation for gynecological and urological procedures.
• Follow sterility, infection-control, and safety precautions in all duties.
• Assemble supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures.
• Prepare the sterile instrument table.
• Maintain aseptic techniques and monitor for situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.
• Transport patients to and from the surgical suite.
• Assist the surgical team during procedures, including passing instruments, sponges, and sutures.
• Gather equipment for cleaning and sterilization.
• Orient and mentor new staff members.
• Follow Standard Precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options for employees working at least 30 hours per week.
• Retirement 401(k) plan for employees working at least 30 hours per week.
• Paid time off and paid holidays for employees working at least 30 hours per week.
• Company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and AD&D for employees working at least 30 hours per week.
• Flexible spending accounts for employees working at least 30 hours per week.
• Employee assistance program for employees working at least 30 hours per week.
• Tuition reimbursement for employees working at least 30 hours per week.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED