Perioperative OR Support Specialist - Day Shift

Inova Health; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement match

Education assistance

Mental health support

Paid time off & parental leave

Job summary

Inova Mt Vernon Hospital is seeking a dedicated Perioperative Support Specialist 1 for a full-time day shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The role focuses on assisting with equipment setup, packing instruments, and ensuring efficient case flow in the operating room.

The position emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and reliable coordination of supplies, with preferred prior perioperative or OR support experience.

Qualifications

• Certification not specified in job ad.
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills required.
• Ability to multitask and follow instructions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assists with gathering, installation, removal, and cleaning of equipment using OR schedule to anticipate requests.
• Gathers and packs instruments and sterile supplies for scheduled and added cases for efficient setup.
• Independently accesses OR computer system, selects the preference cards, prints as needed.
• Places returned and new supplies and instruments in correct locations.
• Monitors supply levels and reports deficiencies to Perioperative Support Supervisor.
• Performs monthly checks on Emergency case carts.
• Supports the PeriOp Support OR Aide and other projects as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Inova Mt Vernon Hospital is seeking a dedicated Perioperative Support Specialist 1 for a full-time day shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The role focuses on assisting with equipment setup, packing instruments, and ensuring efficient case flow in the operating room.

The position emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and reliable coordination of supplies, with preferred prior perioperative or OR support experience.