Perioperative Assistant

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a part-time support technician for the Operating Room. Duties include transporting patients, cleaning rooms, delivering supplies, and aiding anesthesia prep. High School diploma or GED and BLS certification are required; experience is not necessary.

Strong communication and customer service skills are essential. This role involves lifting and positioning patients, equipment prep, and on-call responsibilities as assigned, in a fast-paced surgical

Qualifications

• Education: High School graduate or GED equivalent.
• Experience: None required.
• Certification: Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date.
• License: N/A
• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully in a fast-paced and stressful environment, with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• transports patients to and from the surgical department,
• cleans rooms and prepares/ cleans instruments and equipment,
• picks up needed supplies from other departments and delivers to the department,
• takes specimens and supplies to other departments,
• helps lift and position patients as needed,
• aids in anesthesia care through the preparation of equipment and supplies,
• assists nurse anesthetists, anesthesiologists and staff,
• case preparation and patient turnover,
• cleans and maintains scopes, logs scope repairs, and performs related duties,
• participates in call obligations as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Location:Lee Memorial Hospital -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901

Department: Operating Room

Work Type: Part Time

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 6:30:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$20.00 - $23.50 / hour

Summary

Functions as support personnel. Duties may include: transports patients to and from surgical department; cleans rooms; picks up needed supplies from other departments and delivers to department; takes specimens and supplies to other departments; helps lift and position patients as needed; aids in anesthesia care through the preparation of equipment and supplies; assists nurse anesthetists, anesthesiologists and staff; case preparation; cleans and maintains scopes, scope repairs and logs; and other duties as assigned. Performs call obligations as assigned.

Requirements

Education: High School graduate or GED equivalent.

Experience: None required.

Certification: Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date.

License: N/A

Other: Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully (verbally & non-verbally) within a fast pace and highly stressful Environment, interpersonal skills and customer service skills required.

US:FL:Fort Myers