Orderly PRN

Operating Room / Pre-Op / PACU Orderly

We are seeking a dependable, team-oriented Orderly to support our busy Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). The Orderly plays an important role in keeping our surgical day running safely and efficiently by providing support to the Operating Room, Pre-Op, and PACU/Recovery areas.

This position is highly active and requires someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced surgical environment, assisting with patient transport, OR turnover, stocking, equipment movement, supply runs, and other non-clinical duties that support the surgical team. The ideal candidate is reliable, attentive to detail, physically capable of performing the duties of the position, and willing to jump in wherever needed to support the team.

Depending on the day's surgical schedule, the Orderly may be responsible for:

• Opening and preparing designated areas before the first case.
• Preparing stretchers and transport equipment.
• Transporting patients to and from surgical areas.
• Assisting with OR turnover between cases.
• Restocking OR, Pre-Op, and PACU supplies.
• Performing supply runs.
• Transporting specimens according to facility procedures.
• Moving equipment between departments.
• Assisting with Pre-Op and PACU room turnover.
• Preparing recovery bays for incoming patients.
• Assisting with discharge-related non-clinical tasks.
• End-of-day cleaning, restocking, and closing duties.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in an ASC, hospital, operating room, patient transport, surgical services, or healthcare environment preferred.
• Previous OR or surgical services experience is a plus.
• Must be comfortable working around surgical procedures and in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and prioritize multiple requests.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and professionalism.
• Must be willing to assist wherever needed within the scope of the position.

Physical Requirements:

• Push and pull stretchers, beds, and equipment.
• Assist with patient transfers using appropriate safe-patient-handling techniques.
• Lift and carry supplies and equipment.
• Bend, stoop, reach, and maneuver throughout patient-care areas.
• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Safely perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the surgical day.

Important Scope of Position:

This is a non-licensed support position. The Orderly will perform only duties within the scope of the position, applicable training, ASC policies and procedures, and applicable laws and regulations. The Orderly does not independently perform nursing assessments, administer medications, provide licensed clinical care, or perform duties requiring a professional healthcare license.

What We Are Looking For:

We are looking for someone who is dependable, hardworking, team-oriented, and willing to help wherever needed. In an ASC, every team member plays an important role in keeping the surgical schedule running efficiently. The right candidate will understand the importance of being proactive, responding quickly to the needs of the surgical team, maintaining a clean and organized environment, and putting patient safety first.

Benefits:

• Employee Assistance Plan
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• And more!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity:

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

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