Surgery Aide

Tenet Healthcare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Perioperative Aide to perform direct and indirect patient care in the OR and support staff in maintaining a safe, clean environment. You will assist in turnover, transport specimens and patients, and help with restocking and room readiness under RN and OR staff guidance.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year of Surgery Aide experience, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Direct and indirect patient care in perioperative setting.
• Assist in maintaining safe, clean environment per policy.

Responsibilities

• Perform terminal cleaning of the operating room and prepare rooms for new patients.
• Cleans and remakes patient stretchers and beds; restocking and cleanliness.
• Participate in OR turnovers between cases.
• Deliver specimens, labs, blood to and from OR.
• Transport patients as directed by a nurse.
• Follow PPE and standard precautions.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Safety protocols

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

• Performs direct and indirect patient care in the Perioperative setting and assists in the maintenance of a safe, clean environment working under the direction of charge nurse (RN) and OR staff.
• Perform terminal cleaning of the operating room and prepares rooms for new patients.
• Cleans and re-makes patient stretchers and beds and responsible for assigned areas for restocking and cleanliness.
• Participates in OR suite turnovers between cases.
• Delivers specimens, labs, blood to and from OR.
• Transport patients as directed by a nurse
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required per policy.
• All other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Experience: 1 Year Surgery Aide Experience
• Licensure/Certifications: BLS

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