Operating Room Surgical Aide I

adventhealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b) Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth Orlando is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support sterile processing and expedited turnover of surgical cases in a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will assist with instrument handling, patient transport, and preparation for procedures under supervision, with emphasis on infection control and patient privacy. A high school diploma and BLS CPR are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• PCT experience preferred.
• Acute care hospital experience preferred.
• Experience with patients in acute care setting preferred.
• BLS CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Ensures appropriate disposition of supplies, labs and specimens, and participates in hand-off communication and verification processes.
• Assists with turnover of surgical cases and cleaning protocols for specialty equipment.
• Functions as a limb holder at the sterile field under medical direction.
• Maintains knowledge of instrumentation, equipment and supplies needed for procedures to ensure accurate case preparation.
• Ensures safe transport, transfer and positioning of patients while protecting privacy and dignity.
• Participates in patient preparation for procedures and communicates pertinent information to staff.
• Monitors infection control measures and takes corrective actions when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Sterile technique

Instructions following

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

601 E Rollins St

City:

Orlando

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32803

Job Description:

Schedule:

Full-Time, Days

Shift:

Days and hours to be determined based on existing staff movement

Location:

AdventHealth Orlando

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Ensures appropriate disposition of supplies, labs, and specimens, and participates in hand-off communication and verification processes.
• Assists with the efficient and organized turnover of surgical cases, utilizing knowledge of cleaning protocols for specialty surgical equipment.
• Functions as a limb holder at the sterile field under the direction of medical personnel.
• Maintains knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, and supplies needed for procedures to ensure accurate case picking and preparation.
• Ensures safe transport, transfer, and positioning of patients while maintaining patient privacy and dignity.
• Participates in patient preparation for procedures and communicates pertinent information to the appropriate personnel.
• Monitors cases to ensure infection control measures are met and takes corrective action when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate written and verbal information.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and operating room environment.
• Ability to comprehend instructions and processes to carry out job requirements.

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• PCT experience (dependent on role) [Preferred]
• Previous experience in an acute care hospital setting [Preferred]
• Previous experience working with patients in an acute care setting [Preferred]

License and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Pay Range:

$15.15 - $22.73

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.