Perioperative Support Technician - Surgical Services - Operating Room - Full Time

Solutionhealth; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Accrued Earned Time

403b with matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Sign on Bonus Eligible

Pet Insurance

Legal Services

Vendor Discounts

Job summary

Elliot Hospital in Manchester, NH is seeking a Perioperative Support Technician for our busy OR. You will help prepare rooms, inventory and set up instruments, and support the surgical team to maintain a safe, clean perioperative environment.

The role requires NH Medical Technician Certification, a high school diploma, and basic computer skills. Work hours are 9:00am to 5:30pm, 40 hours per week, with competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• NH Medical Technician Certification required.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with hospital software.
• Experience in an OR or housekeeping environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures OR rooms, supplies, equipment are available and ready.
• Anticipates needs and helps set up OR for scheduled cases.
• Performs turnover of anesthesia machine and cart, restocking supplies.
• Assists flow of instrumentation between Sterile Processing and surgery.
• Assists in patient positioning using proper body mechanics.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Epic System

Internet Explorer

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NH Medical Technician Certification

Job description

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Perioperative Support Technician- OR

Who We Are:

Our operating room (OR) department is one of the largest and most active OR departments in the state, with an experienced staff providing comprehensive surgical care to our patients. We are fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology and have dedicated teams of surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses and other medical personnel who work together to deliver outstanding care. Our OR staff is committed to providing the highest quality patient care in a safe and comfortable environment.

About the Job:

The Perioperative Support Tech is responsible for performing a range of self-directed support activities that contribute to the overall efficiency of the perioperative area(s). Work involves inventorying, disassembling, cleaning, reassembling, and maintaining operating room equipment. Assisting in maintaining a clean, sanitary, orderly Operating Room environment. Functions as an integral member of the operating room team and contribute to maintaining a safe, professional, respectful, and effective patient care environment.

What You'll Do:

• Ensures the availability and preparedness of OR rooms, supplies, equipment and instruments
• Anticipates needs and helps set up OR for respective cases based on schedule
• Performs anesthesia machine and cart turn over after each case cleaning, replacing, and restocking all necessary equipment and supplies prior to each case
• Assists with the flow of surgical instrumentation, between Sterile Processing Dept. and surgery
• Assists in lifting, turning, positioning and preparing patients for surgical procedures, using proper body mechanics, appropriate repetitive relief measures and static posture relief measures

Who You Are:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior OR support tech experience/housekeeping experience preferred
• Medical Technician Certification from the State of NH required
• Basic knowledge of computer skills and programs such Internet Explorer, and the Epic System

Why You'll Love Us:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits starting the 1st of the month following start date
• Accrued Earned Time
• 403b with matching (fully vested) and discretionary annual core contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $4,000/year for full time coded employees over 30 hours/week
• Sign on Bonus Eligible
• Miscellaneous Benefits - Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Vendor Discounts

Work Shift:

9:00am - 5:30pm - 40hrs/wk

SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer

SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

SolutionHealth is an integrated health system uniquely focused on providing access to high-value primary and specialty care that meets the growing needs of the communities we serve.

Together, Southern New Hampshire Health and Elliot Health System, the founding members of SolutionHealth, are committed to innovative models of care and collaboration that improve the health and well-being of more than half of million residents of our region. We start with committing to do the right thing, for each patient, always.