OR Attendant 11A-7:30P

Memorial Hermann Health System; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System seeks a candidate to prepare patients and the environment prior to surgery for the medical and nursing team. The role emphasizes safe care, efficiency, and compassionate service within a busy operating room setting.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED (preferred), at least one year in an OR, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds; duties include patient prep, transport, and supporting staff across the department.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: None.
• Experience/Skills: Minimum one year in an operating room; ability to read/write English; ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assists with physical preparation of patient and environment prior to surgery.
• Transports and transfers patients as necessary.
• Functions as a porter delivering supplies, information, specimens, and products promptly.
• Ensures safe care adhering to policies and standards within budgetary specifications, including time and supply management.
• Promotes professional growth; supports department goals; serves as preceptor/mentor.
• Models service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized, and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Operating room experience

Follow instructions

Reading and writing English

Lift up to 50 pounds

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 orGED 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.