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Certified Surgical Technologist - Per Diem - Newton Medical Center
Myadlm, Convent Station, New Jersey, us, 07961
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for assisting nursing personnel in giving quality care to patients in the operating room. Performs duties and responsibilities of a scrub person under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Assists in obtaining supplies, equipment and opening of operating and other rooms, as necessary. Breaks down setup and prepares instruments for sterilization. Helps transfer patients to the recovery room and cleans and restocks the operating room.
On-Call/Weekend expectation:
4 weekday call shifts per 4 week period / one 24 hour weekend call shift per 4 week period. 1 holiday on call.
Principal Accountabilities
Checks and gathers all instruments for each case in assigned room with use of surgeon's preference card.
Checks sterility tapes, dates, and integrity of wrappers.
Opens sterile supplies for assigned cases, maintains a sterile field, and takes immediate action to correct any breaks in technique.
Performs surgical scrub techniques and gown and glove procedures for self and surgical team.
Arranges instruments, basins, sutures, and software in a precise manner for accurate count after the completion of surgical procedures.
Assists circulating nurses with counts of all sponges, cottonoids, needles, vessels loops, umbilical tape, penrose drains, and other devices and instruments.
Uses all devices and instruments appropriately and performs the standard draping technique.
Passes instruments to surgical team in a safe and efficient manner.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS Education/Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Associate's degree in Surgical Technology or related field preferred.
Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program required.
Certification through NCCT or NBSTSA required.
1-2 years of experience as a Scrub Tech in a Hospital Setting preferred.
BLS required.
ABOUT US At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is: Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non‑profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:
Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
Atlantic Mobile Health
Atlantic Rehabilitation
We also have more than 900 community‑based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners.
We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:
100 Best Companies to Work For® and FORTUNE® magazine for 15 years
Best Places to Work in Healthcare — Modern Healthcare
150 Top Places to work in Healthcare — Becker's Healthcare
100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know — Becker's Hospital Review
Best Employers for Workers over 50 — AARP
Gold‑Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
One of the 100 Best Workplaces for "Millennials" — Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets
NJ Sustainable Business
Since 1932, Newton Medical Center has been providing care to the people of Sussex and Warren counties in New Jersey, Pike County in Pennsylvania and southern Orange County in New York...
Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package Team Member Benefits include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full‑time and part‑time team members)
Life & AD&D Insurance.
Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability (with options to supplement)
403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non‑elective contribution
PTO & Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
Backup and On‑Site Childcare
Well-Being Rewards
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.
EEO STATEMENT Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
ABOUT THE TEAM Our hospitals are staffed by fellowship‑trained, board‑certified surgeons, anesthesiology specialists, nurses, care managers and other health care professionals who provide the most progressive surgical methods using the latest technology. This includes minimally invasive surgery programs that result in shorter hospital stays and faster recoveries. In addition, Morristown Medical Center is home to a state‑of‑the‑art bio‑skills simulation laboratory that is accredited by the American College of Surgeons for additional staff training.
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On-Call/Weekend expectation:
4 weekday call shifts per 4 week period / one 24 hour weekend call shift per 4 week period. 1 holiday on call.
Principal Accountabilities
Checks and gathers all instruments for each case in assigned room with use of surgeon's preference card.
Checks sterility tapes, dates, and integrity of wrappers.
Opens sterile supplies for assigned cases, maintains a sterile field, and takes immediate action to correct any breaks in technique.
Performs surgical scrub techniques and gown and glove procedures for self and surgical team.
Arranges instruments, basins, sutures, and software in a precise manner for accurate count after the completion of surgical procedures.
Assists circulating nurses with counts of all sponges, cottonoids, needles, vessels loops, umbilical tape, penrose drains, and other devices and instruments.
Uses all devices and instruments appropriately and performs the standard draping technique.
Passes instruments to surgical team in a safe and efficient manner.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS Education/Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Associate's degree in Surgical Technology or related field preferred.
Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program required.
Certification through NCCT or NBSTSA required.
1-2 years of experience as a Scrub Tech in a Hospital Setting preferred.
BLS required.
ABOUT US At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is: Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non‑profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:
Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
Atlantic Mobile Health
Atlantic Rehabilitation
We also have more than 900 community‑based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners.
We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:
100 Best Companies to Work For® and FORTUNE® magazine for 15 years
Best Places to Work in Healthcare — Modern Healthcare
150 Top Places to work in Healthcare — Becker's Healthcare
100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know — Becker's Hospital Review
Best Employers for Workers over 50 — AARP
Gold‑Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
One of the 100 Best Workplaces for "Millennials" — Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets
NJ Sustainable Business
Since 1932, Newton Medical Center has been providing care to the people of Sussex and Warren counties in New Jersey, Pike County in Pennsylvania and southern Orange County in New York...
Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package Team Member Benefits include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full‑time and part‑time team members)
Life & AD&D Insurance.
Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability (with options to supplement)
403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non‑elective contribution
PTO & Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
Backup and On‑Site Childcare
Well-Being Rewards
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.
EEO STATEMENT Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
ABOUT THE TEAM Our hospitals are staffed by fellowship‑trained, board‑certified surgeons, anesthesiology specialists, nurses, care managers and other health care professionals who provide the most progressive surgical methods using the latest technology. This includes minimally invasive surgery programs that result in shorter hospital stays and faster recoveries. In addition, Morristown Medical Center is home to a state‑of‑the‑art bio‑skills simulation laboratory that is accredited by the American College of Surgeons for additional staff training.
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