OR Attendant 11A-7:30P

Memorial Hermann Health System; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking an OR Prep Technician to assist with patient and environment preparation prior to surgery. The role ensures readiness for the surgical team and supports safe, efficient patient flow.

The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to follow instructions in a fast-paced operating room setting. Evening and weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience in an operating room environment.
• Ability to read and write English and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assists with physical preparation of patient prior to surgery.
• Transports and transfers patients as necessary.
• Functions as porter delivering supplies, information, and specimens between departments.
• Ensures safe care within policies, procedures, and standards of care.
• Supports department goals and serves as a resource to staff and learners.

Skills

Operating room experience

English language proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Position responsible for preparing patients and the environment prior to surgery for the medical and nursing team.

Job Description

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred

Licenses/Certifications: None

Experience / Knowledge / Skills

• Minimum one (1) year experience in an operating room environment
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and read and write English
• Ability to perform duties requiring standing, walking, stooping, bending and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Principal Accountabilities

• Assists with physical preparation of patient and physical environment prior to surgery according to the age/needs of the patient/population served; transports and transfers patients as necessary.
• Functions as a porter between departments ensuring required medical supplies, information, specimens, and products are delivered in a timely fashion.
• Ensures safe care to patients adhering to policies, procedures, and standards of care, within budgetary specifications, including time management, supply management, and accuracy of practice.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.