Description:
Responsibilities:
- BLS Required
- High School Diploma/GED is required. Candidates must submit proof of completion with submittal (diploma, transcript, GED certificate).
- Experience in Operating Room/Ambulatory Surgery/Periop environment required.
Responsibilities:
- Performs room turnover, maintains cleanliness of the surgical area, surgical equipment and patient transportation devices.
- Performs decontamination of instrumentation and equipment needed for surgical cases.
- Understands basic knowledge of sterile technique and infection control.
- Assists with set up of surgical suite.
- Assists with patient transfers and positioning, with assistance from OR staff.
- Assists with obtaining and the return of instruments and equipment.
- Performs the stocking of cores and rooms with supplies. Maintains par levels of supplies. Returns unused supplies to the appropriate area.
- Assist with communication within the OR including answering telephones, documenting messages and relaying messages to the appropriate individual.
- Assists with transporting and escorting surgical patients and their family.
- Assists with transporting equipment and specimens to the appropriate department.
- Ability to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
- Strong verbal communication skills and a demonstrated ability to listen to others and understand the message.
- Ability to follow procedures.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to stand and walk a majority of the shift.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.