2500002218 - Perioperative Support

Lakeridge Health; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Oshawa is seeking a Perioperative Support for the Operating Room. This part-time position includes patient transportation, assisting with positioning, and maintaining supplies in the Surgical Suite. Candidates should have completed the CSAO or MDRAO course and possess a current CPR certificate. Flexibility in work hours, including weekends, is required. Competitive hourly wage is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to work as a member of the surgical team with minimal supervision.
• Physically capable of performing duties including: walk extensively, climb stairs, lift/transfer patients.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and assist with their positioning and lifting as required.
• Maintain equipment and report need for repairs.
• Replenish carts and rooms with supplies; clean the Surgical Suite.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to read and write English

Knowledge of universal precautions

Education

Successful completion of the CSAO or MDRAO course

Current CPR certificate

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CUPE

Job Title : Perioperative Support

Status : Regular Part Time

Department : Operating Room - ADM

Program : Surgical Program

Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends; 4 and 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)

Location : Lakeridge Health Oshawa

Wage Schedule : $28.340 - $29.620 per hour

Posting Reference : 2500002218

This position is open to all qualified CUPE staff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 29 July 2025 and closing at 11 : 59 pm on 6 August 2025.

Duties And Responsibilities

The Surgical Suite Perioperative Support is an integral member of the Surgical Program and Multidisciplinary team, working in close collaboration with other team members in providing support for the Surgical Suite. Duties to include, but not limited to : transporting of patients; assisting with the positioning and lifting of patients as required; maintaining equipment and reporting need for repairs; transporting, setting up and cleaning of equipment as required; transporting specimens; performing errands to departments; assisting with ordering, receiving and stocking of supplies; replenishing of carts and rooms with supplies; cleaning of Surgical Suite (as per recommended guidelines); emptying / transporting of garbage and linen; changing of sharps containers; defrosting and cleaning of refrigerators; cleaning of microwaves; cleaning of flash autoclaves; preparation of soiled case carts for transportation to SPD in a timely manner; and other duties and tasks as required.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the CSAO or MDRAO course required;
• Current CPR certificate;
• Ability to read and write English to the level required for the job;
• Proven effective communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
• Demonstrated sound knowledge of fundamentals of universal precautions relating to supplies and specimens;
• Must be able to work as a member of the surgical team with minimal supervision;
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships;
• Physically capable of performing duties including : being able to walk extensively, climb stairs on a regular basis and lift / transfer / transport patients by stretcher, bed and / or wheelchair; other physical activities include lifting, bending, and reaching to accomplish tasks;
• Must be flexible and able to adapt easily to new situations including life threating situations;
• Must be able to work all shifts and weekends;
• Surgical Suite experience as an SA, preferred;
• Must have a satisfactory performance record;
• Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education in this area.

Conditions Of Employment

The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.

Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.

Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.

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