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Operating Room Assistant
Company | Advocate Health Care |
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Location | Grafton, WI, USA |
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Salary | $18.5 – $27.75 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Junior |
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Requirements
- High School Graduate
- Typically requires 1 year of experience in a hospital-based setting, preferably in the operating room.
- Must have good communication, problem solving, and prioritization and self-motivation skills.
Responsibilities
- Ensures availability of necessary supplies and equipment for surgical procedures.
- Assists with timely turnover of assigned rooms throughout the day. Sets up rooms for next day’s schedule.
- Sets up case carts.
- Takes and fills inventory as needed.
- Functions as a runner interdepartmentally.
- Answer incoming telephone calls and triage as appropriate.
- May assist with patient care (positioning patient, preparing patient, etc.) under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
- Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.