Perioperative Aide: OR Prep & Patient Transport

County of Santa Clara; San Jose (CA); In loco; USD 33.000 - 47.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

County of Santa Clara is seeking an OR Support role to assist with patient preparation, transportation, and to set up operating rooms with instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures. The position operates across multiple hospital sites under clinical supervision, with emphasis on sterile and nonsterile areas and aseptic technique.

Responsibilities include handling supplies, assisting with patient positioning, and supporting the surgical team.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent and one year of experience in an acute care setting.
• Completion of a recognized formal Surgical Technology training may substitute for the experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required upon appointment.
• CPR certification (American Red Cross) is required upon appointment.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly.

Mansioni

• Assist with patient preparation, transportation, and room setup for surgical procedures.
• Prepare sterile and nonsterile areas; gather and arrange instruments and supplies as per surgical lists.
• Aseptically place sterile items and ensure proper room organization and cleanliness.
• Transport and stage sterile and non-sterile items for the surgical team.
• Assist with intraoperative tasks and post-operative room readiness and cleanup.
• Comply with safety, infection control, and hospital policies at all times.

Conoscenze

Basic medical terminology

Basic anatomy

Aseptic technique

Medical equipment handling

Basic hospital organization

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Surgical Technology training (substitution acceptable)

Strumenti

BLS certification

CPR certification

Descrizione del lavoro

County of Santa Clara is seeking an OR Support role to assist with patient preparation, transportation, and to set up operating rooms with instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures. The position operates across multiple hospital sites under clinical supervision, with emphasis on sterile and nonsterile areas and aseptic technique.

Responsibilities include handling supplies, assisting with patient positioning, and supporting the surgical team.