OR SUPPORT TECH

Company: Forrest General Hospital
Location: Hattiesburg
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Job Summary:

The OR Support Technician performs under the direct supervision of the staff RN and is delegated assignments by the OR Specialty Coordinator / Director of Surgical Services.

• Assists the RN in preparing the operating suite for the patient, patient positioning, and environmental cleaning between cases.
• Transports patient beds to OR in a timely manner.
• Assists PACU with transport to Surgical unit as needed.
• Replenish OR supplies to substerile warmers with blankets and saline.
• Restock supplies of masks and hand sanitizing supplies.
• Maintain all healthstream assignments prior to deadline.
• Participate in all competencies planned for the job role prior to deadlines.

Performance Expectations:

Performance expectations will be covered in the Orientation and precepted phases of orientation to the job.

• Demonstrate ability to tolerate physically demanding tasks of moving equipment and patients utilizing safety measures for both yourself and /or patient.
• Demonstrate ability to help reposition patients as needed.
• Demonstrate ability to move multiple beds from patient care unit to OR on a daily basis.
• Demonstrate ability to maintain desired levels of stocking for blankets, saline, masks, hat/shoe covers, scrub sinks, etc.
• Assist with OR room turnovers with environmental cleaning.
• Demonstrate teamwork while displaying a world class positive attitude.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to appropriately communicate and interact with the patients, families, and visitors of all age groups while begin sensitive to their cultural and religious beliefs.

Education/Skills:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Work Experience:

None required. OR Experience preferred

Certification/Licensure:

Current CPR preferred.

Mental Demands:

Ability to perform as a team member, cooperate with others, follow directions precisely, demonstrate initiative, set priorities, and function under stress.

Keywords: Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg , OR SUPPORT TECH, Other , Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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