Hialeah Hospital·Hialeah, Florida
Responsible for transporting patients to and from various hospital departments and maintaining surgical area cleanliness to meet turnover goals. Duties include stocking sub-sterile areas, ordering supplies, and assisting with the setup of surgical equipment.
The OR Orderly reports to the Assistant Nurse Manager. Performs all the necessary responsibilities required to transport patients to and from various patient care areas and departments within the hospital to designated areas. Cleans all surgical areas after procedures and works to maintain the Turnover goal of 30 minutes. Is responsible for stocking all sub-sterile areas and ordering supplies, receiving and stocking in the OR. Assists with the set up for surgical procedures by obtaining the necessary equipment for the case. Assist in moving patients to and from the OR table, stretcher or bed. Assists in PACU and Holding when necessary to transport patients. Position Qualification: High School Diploma or equivalent Good oral communication in the English language Visual and hearing senses must be adequate to assess/detect changes in human physiological condition Position may require working irregular hours under stressful conditions, rotation shifts, holidays and weekends. Able to function calmy in a fast paced, stressful environment Hold current BLS card from the American Heart Association within 3 months of hire What Should I Know About Hialeah Hospital? Our 378-bed acute care hospital opened in 1951 to serve the Hialeah, Florida community. Our team is committed to honoring the trust that our patients place in us by providing compassionate, safe, high-quality care in the right place, and at the right time. Hialeah Hospital has been honored to receive a number of awards and designations for our superior health care services, including: Cardiac American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus Award, 2018 American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Target Stroke Gold Plus Award, 2018 Bariatric American College of Surgeons/American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - MBSAQIP Accredited Center BCBS Blue Distinction Specialty Care Bariatric Surgery, January 2018 Neurology Advanced Primary Stroke Center Re-accreditation, April 2018 Women's Services American College of Radiology granted Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Re-accreditation, March 2016 Hyperbaric Unit Healogics Center of Distinction Award, 2017 Laboratory Services/Blood Bank Certificate of Accreditation from College of American Pathologist
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a current BLS card from the American Heart Association within three months of hire. Candidates must have adequate visual and hearing senses and the ability to work irregular hours in a fast-paced environment.
Market context
In Florida, Surgery Aide Tech Operating Room roles are typically in demand where hospitals and surgical centers need dependable support for afternoon and irregular shifts. These positions are competitive because employers look for candidates who can work fast-paced environments, meet basic credential requirements, and communicate clearly with strong visual and hearing awareness. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm you can obtain the AHA BLS card within three months of hire before applying.
