Surgical Room Support Technician — Essential OR Team

Luminis Health, Inc.; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Referral Bonus

Paid Holidays

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Luminis Health, Inc. in Lanham, MD seeks a Surgical Patient Care Technician to support the operating room team under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.

You will help with OR set-up and turnover to keep surgical scheduling efficient, in line with the Standards of Care at AAMC. Responsibilities include gathering instruments per physician preference cards, restocking inventory, assisting with room readiness, and transporting specimens and patients as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Experience: One year previous experience as a surgical patient care technician.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and pulls equipment/instruments according to physician preference cards and prepares sutures for upcoming procedures.
• Prepares operating rooms for use, damp mops and dusts surfaces, anticipates equipment needs for surgeries, and assists with room turnover.
• Restocks OR inventory to PAR levels, opens sterile supplies, coordinates instrument reprocessing, and transports contaminated instruments to Central Sterile.
• Assists surgical team with patient positioning and limb handling.
• Transports patients to the OR and PACU; retrieves blood for transfusions as directed by the RN.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Luminis Health, Inc. in Lanham, MD seeks a Surgical Patient Care Technician to support the operating room team under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.

You will help with OR set-up and turnover to keep surgical scheduling efficient, in line with the Standards of Care at AAMC. Responsibilities include gathering instruments per physician preference cards, restocking inventory, assisting with room readiness, and transporting specimens and patients as needed.