Attendant-Operating Room

Montefiore Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY is seeking an Operating Room Attendant to support the Staff Nurse and patient care during the day shift. You will transport patients, lift and position on stretchers, deliver specimens, and assist with family needs to keep the unit efficient and responsive.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, the ability to exert force frequently, and at least one year of hospital experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year of hospital work experience or equivalent.
• Ability to exert force frequently.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from the operating room.
• Assist in meeting basic physical and psychological needs of patients and families.
• Greet patients and families and assist with environmental needs on the unit.
• Deliver specimens to the laboratory.

Skills

Patient transport

Nursing support

Team cooperation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

City/State

Bronx, New York

Grant Funded

No

Department

OR - Nursing Wakefield

Bargaining Unit

1199

Work Shift

Day

Work Days

MON-FRI

Scheduled Hours

6:30 AM-2:30 PM

Scheduled Daily Hours

7.5 HOURS

Hourly Rate

$26.29

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Summary Of Position

The Operating Room Attendant assists the Staff Nurse in the care of the patient. Assists in meeting basic physical and psychological needs of the patients and their families. Assists in meeting the environmental needs of the unit and contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit.

The OR Attendant performs various patient care activities for surgical services such as transporting patients to and from the operating room, lifting and positioning patients on stretchers, delivering specimens to the laboratory, and greeting patients and families. Performs related work as required and/or assigned by the Registered Professional Nurse.

SCHEDULE

6:30 AM-2:30 PM. Mon-Fri. This role is Part-Time.

Education, Training & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Must be able to exert force frequently.
• One year of hospital work experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience required.

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.