OR Assistant - EMRMC - PRN - Varied Shifts

Ephraim McDowell Health; Baughman Heights (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Inc. in Kentucky seeks a flexible PRN operating room support caregiver who assists in providing safe patient care under licensed staff, coordinating with anesthesiology teams, and maintaining accurate documentation.

This role emphasizes communication, infection control, and adherence to FIRST values, with varied shifts and a compensation range of $14.82–$22.22 per hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• BLS certification within three months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists during procedures.
• Serve as liaison between departments to ensure communication and accurate records.
• Maintain safety and infection control standards.
• Perform a variety of technical and supportive patient care tasks.

Skills

English Proficiency

Safety Awareness

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

#26-707

Location

Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Inc.

Department

015000 - EMRMC Operating Room

Position Type

Flex (PRN)

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

A caregiver who assists in providing safe, efficient patient care under the direction of licensed staff and within the scope of defined practice. Demonstrates a commitment to accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills. Serves as a liaison between other departments ensuring communication and accurate records are available. Utilizes safety and infection control standards. Perform a variety of technical and supportive patient care tasks to assist attending anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists in performing anesthetic procedures for patients. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).

WORKING CONDITIONS, HAZARDS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Works in a well lighted, ventilated and air conditioned area. Often exposed to unpleasant odors, sights and sounds. Long periods in a stationary position and moving around the unit are required. May experience exposure to disease, infection, physical strain and/or hazardous materials. Must be able to move or position 50 lbs. independently. May work various schedules to ensure complete coverage.

CONTACTS WITH OTHERS:

Patients, family members and significant others, physicians and Associates, other healthcare providers, administrative staff and organizational support services.

EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

(see competency check list)

Experience Required

Experience preferred but not necessary.

Education Required

Ability to read, write and speak English. High School Diploma or equivalent.

Certification Required

BLS certification is required within three (3) months of hire.

Shift

Varied

Other Shift

flex shifts as needed by the department

Compensation:

$14.82 - $22.22

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