Perioperative Support Technician (PST)-OR

University of Rochester; Rochester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community teaching hospital in Rochester is seeking a Perioperative Support Tech to join their team full-time with a day/evening rotation. Responsibilities include preparing the OR, assisting in patient transport, and maintaining cleanliness. Candidates should have a high school diploma and BLS/CPR certification, along with good communication skills and mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

• 6 months previous related experience preferred.
• American Heart Association BLS/CPR Certification Required.

Responsibilities

• Gather supplies and equipment for the Pre-anesthesia and OR areas.
• Assist with room turnover and set up specialty beds.
• Transport patients, instrumentation, and supplies.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of the OR suite.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Ability to lift, bend, stand, walk for extended periods

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Highland Hospital a 261 bed community teaching hospital and affiliate of the University Of Rochester Medical Center is recruiting for a Perioperative Support Tech to join our team.

The Highland Hospital Operating Room offers up a fast paced, exciting, and collaborative work environment. Become part of a team where cutting edge technology is used and surgeries are performed daily in our recently expanded facility which features 17 state of the art operating rooms.

We are seeking candidates who are able to work full time day/evening rotation Monday through Friday with weekend/holiday call. Highland has a rich history of providing compassionate, personalized patient care and is honored with Magnet designation. Apply now for immediate consideration.

Supports patient care in the Pre-anesthesia and OR areas by gathering supplies and equipment, assisting with room turnover, setting up specialty beds as needed, and transporting patients, instrumentation and supplies. Maintains the safety and cleanliness of the environment in the OR suite in accordance to regulations set forth by department and hospital policy.

Pay Range: $19.27 - $ 24.95

*The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED; or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 6 months previous related experience preferred.
• License/Certification: American Heart Association BLS/CPR Certification Required.
• Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills, able to lift, bend stand, walk for extended periods of time. Mechanical aptitude; Must be a team player.