Operating Room Environmental Services Aide

UMC Health System; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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PTO & Extended Illness

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Job summary

UMC Health System in Lubbock, TX seeks an Environmental Service Assistant to support the operating room with cleaning, setup of sterile supplies, and patient transport. Responsibilities include handling specimens, obtaining blood products, and aiding staff with room turnover, while following safety protocols.

Requirements include a High School Diploma and 1+ year of environmental service experience; BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year of experience in environmental service or related field preferred.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper cleaning, preparation and setup of sterile supplies, instruments and equipment for surgery.
• Transport patients between care units as needed.
• Handle transporting and disposition of specimens and cultures.
• Obtain blood products from Transfusion Services and return unused products.
• Assist staff with room turnover and cleaning between cases.

Skills

Multitask

Effective communication

English literacy

Procedural learning

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

UMC Health System in Lubbock, TX seeks an Environmental Service Assistant to support the operating room with cleaning, setup of sterile supplies, and patient transport. Responsibilities include handling specimens, obtaining blood products, and aiding staff with room turnover, while following safety protocols.

Requirements include a High School Diploma and 1+ year of environmental service experience; BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.