OR Support Technician - Join a Collaborative Surgical Team

OrthoNebraska; Oakview (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoNebraska is seeking an Operating Room Assistant to support nursing staff within Surgical Services. The ORA participates as a member of the multidisciplinary surgical team to assist with operating room set-up, intraoperative patient care including retractor holding, and room turnover to enable efficient use of operating room scheduling time in accordance with the Standards of Care at OrthoNebraska.

Hours/Schedule: Mon - Fri: 4 10-Hour Shifts, Variable shifts between 5a - 6p.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served.
• Uses communication skills to achieve desired outcomes and promotes teamwork.
• Promotes the team concept by involvement among co-workers and health care professionals.

Responsibilities

• Uses aseptic technique when working in or around sterile field.
• Assists circulating nurse with transporting and positioning of patients in the operating room.
• Obtains/transports supplies, specimens, blood and lab work as directed by the circulator during surgical procedures.
• Assists circulator with preparation of surgical site.
• Performs between-case clean-up in operating room.
• Maintains adequate stock of supplies to support daily operations in the surgical suites.
• Maintains a functional, safe and clean environment in the operating room.
• Support quality and cost-effective care.

Skills

BLS within 90 days

Aseptic technique

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

OrthoNebraska is seeking an Operating Room Assistant to support nursing staff within Surgical Services. The ORA participates as a member of the multidisciplinary surgical team to assist with operating room set-up, intraoperative patient care including retractor holding, and room turnover to enable efficient use of operating room scheduling time in accordance with the Standards of Care at OrthoNebraska.

Hours/Schedule: Mon - Fri: 4 10-Hour Shifts, Variable shifts between 5a - 6p.