Trinity Health·Westerville, Ohio
The Operating Room Assistant will assist with patient positioning and monitor traction devices, ensuring adherence to aseptic techniques. They will also manage OR supply inventory and assist with room turnover.
Employment type: Full time
In accordance with the Mission and Guiding Behaviors; the Operating Room Assistant, under the direction of a Registered Nurse, will provide patient care tasks, in an atmosphere sensitive to each person’s physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. Functions within the standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines of the Organization.
Assists with placing patient in the designated surgical position (e.g. supine, prone, lateral, lithotomy).
Monitor positioning and traction devices as appropriate.
Verifies integrity of sterile packaging and sterilization indicators.
Open sterile supplies and instruments using aseptic technique.
Assists with room turnover.
Adheres to aseptic technique principles.
Maintains OR supply inventory and linen.
All other duties as assigned.
Mount Carmel, a member of Trinity Health, has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years.
Mount Carmel serves over 1.3 million patients each year at our five hospitals, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach sites and homes across the region.
Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohio's largest undergraduate, graduate, and doctor of nursing programs.
If you’re seeking a rewarding career where your purpose, passion, and desire to make a difference come alive, we invite you to consider joining our team.
Here, care is provided by all of us For All of You!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with effective communication skills and previous healthcare experience preferred. BLS healthcare provider training is also required.
Market context
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