Surgical OR Support Specialist

Women's Vascular Summit; New Orleans, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans seeks a dedicated team member to provide technical support and assist with patient care as part of the surgical team, including patient transport and room turnover.

Required: high school diploma; BLS from the American Heart Association; ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision; preferred: 6 months patient care or OR experience; strong communication and computer skills; adherence to compliance standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience functioning calmly under pressure and with little supervision.
• Preferred: 6 months patient care experience or operating room exposure.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs indirect patient care duties.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment in patient care and support surgical areas.
• Performs direct patient care duties.
• Maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials.
• Adapts to rapid day-to-day changes in the department.
• Adapts communication to the patient population and respects privacy.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independence

Judgement

Time management

Mobility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans seeks a dedicated team member to provide technical support and assist with patient care as part of the surgical team, including patient transport and room turnover.

Required: high school diploma; BLS from the American Heart Association; ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision; preferred: 6 months patient care or OR experience; strong communication and computer skills; adherence to compliance standards.