Evening OR Support Tech: Perioperative Prep & Safety

DeTar Healthcare System; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

DeTar Healthcare System in Victoria, TX is seeking an OR Support Services Assistant for full-time evening shifts. The role supports the surgical team by preparing operating rooms, maintaining equipment and supplies, and assisting with patient care before, during, and after procedures.

You will help with room turnover, transport patients, monitor supplies, and uphold infection prevention and safety standards, working closely with surgeons, nurses, and support staff.

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic surgical terminology and operating room protocols.
• Ability to operate and inspect non-clinical equipment and identify issues.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and cleanliness.
• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Knowledge of infection prevention and safety practices in a surgical setting.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and efficient in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Assists with operating room setup by ensuring necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies are available and in proper working order.
• Supports room turnover between surgical procedures by cleaning and restocking the operating room in accordance with established protocols.
• Transports patients to and from the operating room and other perioperative areas as directed.
• Gathers and delivers required equipment and supplies to the surgical team during procedures.
• Monitors inventory levels, restocks supplies, and assists with general organization of the surgical support areas.
• Follows all infection prevention, safety, and environmental protocols to maintain a clean and safe surgical environment.
• Communicates effectively with surgical, nursing, and support staff to ensure seamless procedural operations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Surgical terminology

Operating room protocols

Attention to detail

Organization

Communication skills

Infection prevention

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Job description

DeTar Healthcare System in Victoria, TX is seeking an OR Support Services Assistant for full-time evening shifts. The role supports the surgical team by preparing operating rooms, maintaining equipment and supplies, and assisting with patient care before, during, and after procedures.

You will help with room turnover, transport patients, monitor supplies, and uphold infection prevention and safety standards, working closely with surgeons, nurses, and support staff.