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Equipment Technician, Full Time, Days - Colorectal Surgery - South Plainfield

Atlantic Health System·South Plainfield, New Jersey

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 6 days ago
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About the role

Responsible for assisting the surgical team by preparing equipment, maintaining a sterile environment, and handing instruments to the surgeon. Duties include counting supplies, sterilizing equipment, and assisting with patient positioning and movement.

Principal Accountabilities

1.

Places equipment and supplies in operating room and arranges instruments, according to instructions.

2.

Helps team members to place and position patient on table.

3.

Scrubs arms and hands and dons gown and gloves.

4.

Aids team to don gowns and gloves.

5.

Maintains supply of fluids, such as plasma, saline, blood, and glucose for use during operation.

6.

Hands instruments and supplies to surgeon, holds retractors, cuts sutures, and performs other tasks as directed by surgeon during operation.

7.

Counts sponges, needles, and instruments before and after operation.

8.

Maintains aseptic techniques.

9.

Washes and sterilizes equipment, using germicides and sterilizers.

10.

Cleans operating room.

11.

May assist in preparing patients before surgery and in moving patients to and from the operating room.

12.

Other related duties as assigned

Atlantic Medical Group is a physician-led and physician-governed organization that delivers the highest quality health care, at the right place, the right price, and the right time. We are a multispecialty physician group with more than 1,000 doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants at over 300 locations throughout northern and central New Jersey and northeast Pennsylvania. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care recognizing the unique needs of all those we serve. Our vision is to achieve the best outcomes with our patients at the center of the physician-led team, driven by service, innovation and continuous learning.

Our integrated network offers seamless access to Atlantic Health's entire health care continuum and our nationally and regionally ranked hospitals. In collaboration with Atlantic Health, several of our practices offer urgent care and walk-in services.

In addition to primary care physicians, the team includes specialists that care for patients in all aspects of their health from pediatrics to geriatrics and everything in between. We make health decisions easier for patients with enhanced access to referrals.

Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

  • Team Member Benefits
  • 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

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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, 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.

Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care powered by a workforce of more than 18,000 team members and 4,800 affiliated physicians dedicated to building healthier communities, the system offers more than 400 sites of care, including eight award-winning medical centers. Specializing in cardiovascular care, cancer care, orthopedics, neuroscience, pediatrics, women's health and rehabilitation medicine. Atlantic Medical Group, comprised of 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, represents one of the largest multi-specialty practices in New Jersey and includes finance, legal, marketing, human resources, talent acquisition, ISS and more. Caring for our patients, our team members and the communities we serve is our central mission.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required, and previous healthcare experience is preferred. Candidates may need specialty knowledge in areas such as the Operating Room, ICU, or Anesthesiology.

  • high school
  • Patient Preparation
  • Sterilization
  • Patient Positioning
  • Aseptic Technique
  • Suture Cutting
  • Medical Supply Management
  • Surgical Instrument Handling
  • Operating Room Maintenance

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • PTO
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Insurance
  • Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Backup Childcare
  • Prescription Coverage
  • Home Insurance
  • Auto Insurance
  • Fertility Benefits
  • Well-Being Rewards
  • Healthy Pregnancy Program
  • Identity Theft Insurance
  • Adoption Leave
  • Surrogacy Leave
  • On-Site Childcare
  • Commuter Account

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
Closes
Jul 28, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Atlantic Health System

Atlantic Health is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area. Headquartered in Morristown, NJ, we are a leading non-profit health care system, powered by a passionate workforce of 25,000...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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