Clinical Assistant Operating Room - Housekeeping

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Colleague Referral Program

Unlimited career growth opportunities

Job summary

Holy Cross Health in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a per diem Operating Room Support professional to assist nurses with patient care, room preparation, and keeping OR areas clean. The role involves transporting patients, assisting with positioning, and handling specimens as needed.

Requirements include a high school diploma and BLS certification; OR/Endoscopy/Environment or Transportation experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• BLS through American Heart Association required prior to hire.
• Previous OR, Endoscopy, Environmental or Transportation experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, be a team player and communicate well with others.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely to and from the operating room.
• Assist circulating nurse with patient positioning on the OR table.
• Prep patients and assist with blood, feces, urine or body parts handling as needed.
• Deliver surgical and laboratory specimens to labs and transport blood products as required.
• Maintain the supply areas so materials are available to OR personnel.
• Demonstrate proper technique when cleaning operating rooms between cases.
• Demonstrate proper handling, cleaning, and storage of equipment and supplies.
• Keep the main OR and support areas neat and orderly.
• Assist OR staff with cleaning of instruments and equipment between procedures.
• Help with prepping patients and deal with blood/feces/urine/body parts as needed.

Skills

BLS certification

Team player

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Evening Shift Description: Holy Cross Health named Forbes America's Best Employer for Healthcare Professionals Position Summary This is a per diem position to fill in for day or evening shifts as needed. Provide support in the operating room, which includes assisting nurses with patient care, cleaning, prepping rooms, and other responsibilities. Highlights: Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes Unlimited career growth opportunities Trinity Health offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday Please visit our Career Center Home Page for more about our benefits.

What You Will Do

• Demonstrate efficiency in the safe transportation of patients to and from the operating room.
• Assist circulating nurse in moving and positioning patients on the OR table.
• Assist with prepping patients and many times deals with blood/feces/urine/body parts.
• Deliver surgical and laboratory specimens to appropriate areas and transports blood products as required to and from blood bank.
• Maintain the supply areas so that all products are available to OR personnel.
• Demonstrate proper technique when cleaning operating rooms between each case.
• Demonstrate proper handling, cleaning, and storage of equipment and supplies.
• Maintains a neat and orderly environment in the main OR, supply rooms, utilities room and pre- and post-operative areas.
• Assist OR staff with cleaning of instruments and equipment between surgical procedures.
• Help with prepping patients and many times deal with blood/feces/urine/body parts.

What You Will Need

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• BLS through American Heart Association required (prior to hire).
• Previous Operating Room, Endoscopy, Environmental or Transportation experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, be a team player and communicate well with others.

Position Highlights and Benefits

We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners

Ministry/Facility Information

A member of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation, Fort Lauderdale-based Holy Cross Hospital, dba Holy Cross Health, is a full-service, not-for-profit, Catholic, teaching hospital operating in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy. We are the only not-for-profit Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Through strategic collaborations and a commitment to being a person-centered, transforming, healing presence, the 557-bed hospital offers progressive inpatient, outpatient and community outreach services and clinical research trials to serve as our community’s trusted health partner for life. We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.