Department: Operating Room

Daily Work Variable start times- 6:30 am to 7:00 pm

Scheduled Bi-weekly Hours: 72

Position Summary:

Assists surgery team with direct/indirect patient care activities including sterile procedure setup.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

1. Assists in maintaining a safe and orderly patient care environment in surgery, adhering to established policy.

2. Demonstrates competency and knowledge in performing specified skills, including transporting and activities that occur in a sterile environment.

3. Demonstrates competency in utilization of specified equipment required for patient care, including but not limited to, cleaning and assembling instrument tray and operating the autoclave.

4. Assists with supplying OR suites with stock items; supplies blanket/fluid warmer; runs errands that support patient care activity.

5. Assists with room turnover by performing activities such as, but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, removing trash, and disinfecting as appropriate.

6. Responds to real or simulated emergency and disaster situations according to established procedure.

7. Assumes responsibility for obtaining current accurate information and expand knowledge base through utilization of appropriate learning experiences, and attending mandatory annual inservices.

8. Demonstrates organizational skills and appropriately priorities assigned work responsibilities.

9. Communicates effectively and reports relevant observations of patient status to responsible Registered Nurse and follow through as directed.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school diploma orequivalent

• CPR issued by AmericanHeart Association or Red Cross Certification

Preferred:

• Previous Operating Roomexperience

• Minimum of one (1) yearexperience in a patient care area

Equal Opportunity Employer ofMinorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

We are committed to encouraging and

sustaining a work environment free of unlawful harassment, discrimination,

and/or retaliation. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity

Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an

individual’s race, color, age, religion, sex/pregnancy (including

pregnancy/childbirth or pregnancy/childbirth-related conditions), sexual

orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status,

genetic information, or any other status prohibited by applicable laws.

We also make good faith efforts to recruit, hire, and promote qualified women,

minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.