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Operating Room Technician

Halifax Health

#HIPAA #BLS #OSHA #Patient Care #Patient Transport #Healthcare #Surgical Procedures #Specimen Collection #Hospital #JCAHO

Quick overview

The Operating Room Technician is responsible for transporting patients to and from the surgical suite and assisting with patient positioning and prepping for procedures. They also maintain the cleanliness of the surgical area and ensure necessary supplies are restocked.

Requirements summary

A High School Diploma or GED is required, along with BLS certification. Previous experience in a Critical Care, Nursing Assistant, or OR setting is preferred, and candidates must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.

high schoolCommunication skillsBLSPatient careInfection controlHIPAA compliancePatient transportSpecimen collectionSupply managementPatient positioningOSHA standardsSurgical suite preparationJCAHO standards

Job description

Variable (United States of America) Operating Room Technician This individual is responsible for transporting newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients to and from the surgical suite in compliance to JCAHO, HIPAA and OSHA standards.
Aids in positioning and prepping patients for all types of surgical procedures.
Maintains OR area cleanliness and restocks supplies.
Assists with cleaning of surgical suites.
Adheres to hospital and departmental policies. - High School Diploma or GED equivalent required - Critical Care Technician, Nursing Assistant, SPD or OR experience preferred - Good communication skills - Understands and follows verbal and written instructions - BLS required - Must be able to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 lbs - Transports patients and patient charts for all sections of the department, following hospital and departmental policy - Possesses knowledge and skills to care for newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric, and multi-cultural patients in a hospital setting - Obtains blood and other specimens correctly and in a timely manner - Complies with “hand-off” policy - Stocks supplies for department - Attends meetings as assigned - Adheres to departmental dress code - Performs other related duties as assigned We're glad you're here.
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Operating Room Technician

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