Unit Aide at Banner Health Tucson, AZ

Position Summary This position is responsible for collection, inventory, cleaning and distribution of medical supplies and patient care equipment for the unit. It also involves transporting patients and supplies, and may provide basic hands‑on patient care as requested by supervisor. Core Functions Inventories, orders, replenishes and disperses supplies within the department ensuring all areas and carts are appropriately stocked and supplies are readily accessible to clinical staff. Assists with transportation, delivery, and pick‑up of supplies, health records, lab specimens, and or equipment. Rotates and inventories stock to ensure sterile packaging integrity and current expiration dates. Monitors utilization and recommends changes as appropriate. Maintains quality records of equipment, supplies and storage areas. Maintains unit equipment, instruments and trays in accordance with department policy. Cleans, sorts, assembles equipment, instruments and trays according to standard set‑up and replaces in designated areas, ensuring they are readily accessible. Responsible for finding and bringing equipment or instruments for procedures. Checks instruments and equipment for repair and liaises with technology management. Maintains a clean and safe work environment and discards soiled linen and trash. Completes room set‑up, which may include comprehensive cleaning, bed turnover and preparation of special procedure carts. Removes debris from floors, walls, equipment and other surfaces using disinfectant, damp mops, etc. Provides basic, hands‑on patient care as requested by supervisor, including patient transport and ambulation. May provide general support to the department, including performing administrative tasks and greeting and assisting patients, visitors, physicians, and ancillary personnel. May provide back‑up support for Monitor Techs (additional specialized training provided by the department). Works under local supervision and has responsibility for assigned unit only. Incumbents work in a fast‑paced, sometimes stressful environment with a strong focus on customer service. Interacts with staff at all levels throughout the facility and with a wide variety of external customers. Minimum Qualifications Certification for BLS is required. Six months of healthcare experience. Excellent organizational, human relations and communication skills. Working knowledge of medical terminology. Banner Registry and Travel positions require a minimum of one year experience in an acute care hospital setting, with experience within the past twelve months as a Unit Aide in the specialty area. Preferred Qualifications High school diploma/GED or equivalent. Knowledge of patient related supplies, materials, equipment and aseptic techniques. Additional related education and/or experience. Location Banner University Hospital – 1625 N Campbell, Tucson, AZ Schedule Full Time 40 Hours a week / 9:00am - 5:30pm Monday-Friday EEO Statement Banner Health complies with applicable federal and state laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr Banner Health