Perioperative Care Aide — OR Support

Virtua; Clermont (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/prescription insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) (401(k) subject to collective-b

Job summary

Virtua Health, Mount Holly, NJ, is seeking an Environmental Services/Support Technician to transport patients, specimens, and equipment, and to maintain scrub areas and the perioperative environment. The role supports the Products Coordinator in restocking supplies and keeping rooms clean. Requires a High School diploma or GED and BLS Certification.

Prior healthcare experience is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position with a 1st shift and a 40-hour work week, offering a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Previous healthcare experience preferred.
• High School diploma or GED.
• BLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes OR suite cleaning for room Turnover and cleans common areas within the perioperative area using prescribed procedures.
• Following case, cleans and puts away equipment not needed.
• Terminally cleans equipment according to manufacturer's recommendation and inspects equipment to assure patient safety; Returns equipment to proper storage locations.
• Removing broken equipment and notifying Core Tech / charge RN.
• Transports and handles essential equipment per policies and procedures.
• Maintains environment of care including scrub sinks, clutter free hallways, etc.
• Demonstrates awareness of different environments including restricted, semi-restricted areas, and surgical attire.
• Assists with transferring, transporting and positioning of patients while using correct body mechanics.
• Transports fresh and frozen section specimens, checking specimen log for transport.
• Assists in OR set-up for each case, having essential equipment moved into the room.
• Stocks shelves in compliance with par levels, stocks linen and fluids. Responsible with assisting Products Coordinator in putting away all warehouse supplies on a daily basis.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Virtua Health, Mount Holly, NJ, is seeking an Environmental Services/Support Technician to transport patients, specimens, and equipment, and to maintain scrub areas and the perioperative environment. The role supports the Products Coordinator in restocking supplies and keeping rooms clean. Requires a High School diploma or GED and BLS Certification.

Prior healthcare experience is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position with a 1st shift and a 40-hour work week, offering a comprehensive