Operating Room Support Specialist I

Highmark Health; Wexford (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network in the Pittsburgh area seeks staff to assist in the operating room, delivering patient care under the direction of the Charge Nurse or RN, and providing equipment resources for cases. The role involves transporting items, assisting with environmental services, and communicating patient needs to the care team.

Responsibilities include maintaining OR cleanliness, stocking supplies, and ensuring readiness for daily surgical schedules, with adherence to HIPAA and safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• Internet email software proficiency required.
• CPR certification from American Heart Association.
• Act 34, Act 33, and Act 73 background clearances or equivalents.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the delivery of patient care in the operating room under the supervision of the Charge Nurse or RN.
• Provides equipment resources to cases and transports items to support patient care.
• Performs daily and monthly cleaning duties and maintains OR cleanliness and readiness.
• Transports patients, specimens, and supplies and communicates patient needs to the care team.
• Inspects and prepares OR rooms and equipment for upcoming cases and ensures proper disposal and storage.

Skills

CPR

Internet email

McKesson PHS

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Allegheny Health Network in the Pittsburgh area seeks staff to assist in the operating room, delivering patient care under the direction of the Charge Nurse or RN, and providing equipment resources for cases. The role involves transporting items, assisting with environmental services, and communicating patient needs to the care team.

Responsibilities include maintaining OR cleanliness, stocking supplies, and ensuring readiness for daily surgical schedules, with adherence to HIPAA and safety