Anethesia/ Orderly Tech

Kent Hospital; Warwick; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in the UK is seeking a motivated individual for a role involving patient transportation, equipment maintenance, and anesthesia support. The job requires a High School diploma and CPR certification. The successful candidate will assist medical staff and ensure a safe environment for patients during their procedure. This position is essential for maintaining operational efficiency in the surgical areas of the hospital.

Qualifications

• A High School diploma is required.
• CPR certification is required.
• The candidate should be highly motivated and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients between different hospital units.
• Clean anesthesia gas machines and ventilators thoroughly.
• Deliver specimens and blood products to and from the laboratory as needed.
• Assist in setting up OR rooms for the next case.

Skills

Patient transportation

Equipment maintenance

Anesthesia support

Customer service

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Cleaning supplies

Job description

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Position Overview: Responsible for transporting patients, specimens, and equipment (including maintaining equipment and supplies). Provide anesthesia support throughout surgical services including but not limited to: Main OR, ASC OR, and Labor and Delivery. Work under the direct supervision of Nursing and Anesthesia Departments. Follow all hospital policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

1. Transport patients between different hospital units, including Pre-Op, OR, and PACU.
2. Clean and change lines on stretchers and beds prior to patient use, using proper asepsis technique. Clean anesthesia gas machines and ventilators thoroughly. Ensure all gas machines and specialty carts are surface cleaned.
3. Deliver specimens and blood products to and from the laboratory as needed.
4. Check and change oxygen, carbon dioxide tanks, and other gases regularly.
5. Assist with room turnover: mop floors, remove trash, clean furniture, and change anesthesia circuits.
6. Gather equipment and case carts for the next case; distribute anesthesia supplies and equipment.
7. Assist in setting up OR rooms for the next case, including preparing airway equipment and providing special equipment before, during, and after procedures.
8. Assist nursing and anesthesia personnel with patient activities such as positioning, turning, and restraining.
9. Perform pre-surgery shave preps.
10. Restock supplies and warming cabinets. Ensure proper stock levels, organization, and labeling.
11. Comply with customer service requirements.
12. Perform other related duties as assigned.
13. Inspect anesthetizing locations to ensure all designated equipment is present at the start of each shift.
14. Check the condition of equipment like blood pressure cuffs, EKG cables, probes, temperature cables, and pressure infusers.
15. Perform daily battery checks on battery-operated equipment.
16. Ensure reusable equipment such as LMAs, blades, and handles are properly sterilized.

Job Qualifications and Specifications:

A High School diploma is required. CPR certification is required. The candidate should be highly motivated and dependable.

About Care New England Health System: Our trusted organizations include Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group. We are dedicated to advancing medical research, attracting top specialists, and providing innovative health services.

Disability and Equal Opportunity Statements: We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Ethics: Employees are expected to conduct themselves ethically, in line with hospital policies and organizational values.