OR Core Technician — Evenings, 40h On-Site

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is seeking a Periop Core Technician for the Evening 40-hour shift. Responsibilities include preparing operating rooms, turning over rooms after procedures, staging case carts, restocking supplies, and maintaining a clean perioperative environment.

The role supports the surgical team, communicates effectively with care teams and patients, and requires a high school diploma or GED with BLS/CPR within 1 month of employment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English clearly.
• Must utilize proper safety techniques and body mechanics in all work-related activities.
• Strong interpersonal skills to gather information and support collaborative work within the department.
• Ability to provide respectful, culturally and age-appropriate communication with patients and staff.
• Ability to problem-solve routine situations and seek help when direction is needed.
• Must remain calm when under stress or in emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation of Operating Rooms and other Perioperative areas.
• Ensures OR turnover occurs directly after the procedure per perioperative guidelines.
• Stages case carts with the designated OR suite and coordinates with OR nurse.
• Assists with restocking and replacement of OR supplies and instruments.
• Cleans areas and equipment and maintains cleanliness of the unit.

Skills

English communication

Safety techniques

Interpersonal skills

Cultural communication

Problem solving

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is seeking a Periop Core Technician for the Evening 40-hour shift. Responsibilities include preparing operating rooms, turning over rooms after procedures, staging case carts, restocking supplies, and maintaining a clean perioperative environment.

The role supports the surgical team, communicates effectively with care teams and patients, and requires a high school diploma or GED with BLS/CPR within 1 month of employment.