OR Support Attendant - Patient Transport and Room Prep

Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Surgical Attendant for Monday–Friday 6:30am–3:00pm. You will transport patients, assist in the operating room, and help maintain sterile conditions, while supporting timely room turnovers and OR utilization.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year hospital experience, and current CPR certification. You will restock supplies, follow safety guidelines, and uphold patient confidentiality in a busy surgical setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 1 year of hospital experience required.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients to designated areas meeting patient comfort and safety requirements; assists in moving and positioning patients in the operating room under RN/MD direction.
• Transports and cleans equipment throughout the operating room; handles and operates equipment properly and initiates work orders if required; follows high level disinfection and environmental standards.
• Assists in room turnovers to expedite OR utilization.
• Assists in cleaning surgical suites at the end of the daily schedule to ensure readiness for the next day.
• Checks stock levels by sub-sterile assignments or cart assignments and restocks assigned units according to guidelines.
• Responds promptly to requests for transports of beds, specimens, etc.
• Maintains appropriate interactions with patients and families considering age/developmental stages.
• Adheres to hospital policies and confidentiality; supports customer service and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Patient transport

OR support

Communication

Stock management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Surgical Attendant for Monday–Friday 6:30am–3:00pm. You will transport patients, assist in the operating room, and help maintain sterile conditions, while supporting timely room turnovers and OR utilization.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year hospital experience, and current CPR certification. You will restock supplies, follow safety guidelines, and uphold patient confidentiality in a busy surgical setting.