Operating Room Technician

Surgery Main OrThe Operating Room Tech (OR Tech) provides support to the Operating Room through completion of assigned tasks as delegated by the RN and/or Team Leader.No education requirementsHigh school diploma or GED or equivalentEntry Level - Experience not Required.Assists with transfers and admissions as directed by licensed staff.Relays pertinent information to OR team as appropriate to assist with individualizing the patient plan of care.Performs clerical duties, including chart formation and availability, and acts as a courier between ancillary departments (lab) as needed.Assists with maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly patient/department environment which is in compliance with infection control, safety, OSHA, and other regulatory processes.Ensures that clean beds/stretchers are readily available outside of ORs for timely patient transfers.Assists EVS staff with between case cleaning and trash collection, and ensures that appropriate cleaning supplies are available for rapid room turnover.Practices optimal infection control processes both in patient contact and equipment cleaning/maintenance.Ensures that patient supplies, linens and equipment is organized, clean, and properly re-stocked for optimal cost effectiveness and availability for patient care.Practices cost effective use of supplies.Performs other duties as assigned.