Operating Room Support Technician

Saint Alphonsus; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is hiring an Operating Room (OR) Assistant to support surgical services by preparing case carts, cleaning and turning over ORs, and transporting supplies and equipment.

Orientation and training are provided across Ortho, Neuro, and General services, with initial training weeks and ongoing mentorship. A high school diploma or equivalent is required; prior housekeeping, central supply, or surgery transportation experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working in housekeeping, central supply or surgery transportation preferred.
• Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and supplies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support staff by preparing case carts that include all necessary surgery supplies, suture, and equipment based on surgeon's preference.
• Clean and turnover operating rooms including all equipment, bed, floor, appliances, and overhead lights in the ORs or that were used on the particular cases.
• Transport dirty case carts to decontamination area and sends to Sterile Processing on dirty elevator. Logs in specimens and places in appropriate area.
• Transport supplies, specimens, x-rays, blood products, and beds.
• Provide necessary articles for transport, including oxygen tanks, monitors, patient charts, documents, and supplies, and transport recovery beds or patient beds to appropriate rooms.

Skills

Housekeeping

Central supply

Surgery transportation

Surgical instrumentation knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is hiring an Operating Room (OR) Assistant to support surgical services by preparing case carts, cleaning and turning over ORs, and transporting supplies and equipment.

Orientation and training are provided across Ortho, Neuro, and General services, with initial training weeks and ongoing mentorship. A high school diploma or equivalent is required; prior housekeeping, central supply, or surgery transportation experience is preferred.