Surgical Services Aide PRN

adventhealth; Riverview; On-site; CAD 2,928,000 - 4,392,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a PRN patient care technician to assist in the operating room, supporting sterile processing, case turnover, and patient positioning. You will work under medical personnel direction to ensure safe, efficient procedures.

The role emphasizes infection control, proper handling of instruments, and collaboration across departments. High school diploma and BLS certification are required, with a focus on patient dignity and safety.

Qualifications

• Clear and effective written and verbal communication.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and operating room environment.
• Ability to comprehend instructions and processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with appropriate disposition of supplies, labs, and specimens.
• Facilitate turnover of surgical cases with proper cleaning protocols.
• Act as limb holder at the sterile field under supervision.
• Maintain knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, and supplies.
• Ensure safe transport, transfer and positioning of patients with privacy.
• Prepare patients for procedures and relay information to staff.
• Monitor infection control measures and take corrective action.
• Promote safety and report environmental hazards and emergencies.
• Follow isolation guidelines and enforc infection control practices.
• Support patient and employee satisfaction; adhere to policies.

Skills

Sterile technique

Operating room environment

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

PRN

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

9330 US HIGHWAY 301 S

City:

RIVERVIEW

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

33578

Job Description:

• As Needed Position; PRN
• Ensures appropriate disposition of supplies, labs, and specimens, and participates in hand-off communication and verification processes.
• Assists with the efficient and organized turnover of surgical cases, utilizing knowledge of cleaning protocols for specialty surgical equipment.
• Functions as a limb holder at the sterile field under the direction of medical personnel.
• Maintains knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, and supplies needed for procedures to ensure accurate case picking and preparation.
• Ensures safe transport, transfer, and positioning of patients while maintaining patient privacy and dignity.
• Participates in patient preparation for procedures and communicates pertinent information to the appropriate personnel.
• Monitors cases to ensure infection control measures are met and takes corrective action when necessary.
• Promotes a safe environment by taking appropriate action in emergencies, controlling hazards, and reporting environmental concerns.
• Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, uses protective equipment appropriately, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces infection control practices.
• Supports customer and employee satisfaction activities and maintains effective relationships with physicians, management, other departments, and staff. Adheres to all policies and procedures and supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate written and verbal information.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and operating room environment.
• Ability to comprehend instructions and processes to carry out job requirements.

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• PCT experience (dependent on role) [Preferred]
• Previous experience in an acute care hospital setting [Preferred]
• Previous experience working with patients in an acute care setting [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range:

$15.30 - $22.95

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.