Operating Room Attendant: Patient Care & OR Support

Blanchard Valley Health System; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Blanchard Valley Health System in Findlay, Ohio, is looking for a Surgery Attendant. This role includes transporting patients, assisting nursing staff with patient care, and ensuring cleanliness in the operating room.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, be able to lift at least 50 pounds, and demonstrate strong communication skills. Responsibilities also include adhering to safety protocols and maintaining equipment in the OR.

Qualifications

• Communication skills necessary to interact with patients and healthcare staff.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and instructions in English.
• Capacity to lift 50 pounds or more and help with patient transport.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and assist with patient care and safety.
• Ensure proper sterilization of surgical instruments.
• Communicate effectively with all departments for continuous care.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the operating room.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Knowledge of sterile techniques

Ability to demonstrate body mechanics

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

BLS certification (to be obtained within 90 days)

Job description

Blanchard Valley Health System in Findlay, Ohio, is looking for a Surgery Attendant. This role includes transporting patients, assisting nursing staff with patient care, and ensuring cleanliness in the operating room.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, be able to lift at least 50 pounds, and demonstrate strong communication skills. Responsibilities also include adhering to safety protocols and maintaining equipment in the OR.