Logistics Tech - Operating Room

Cedars-Sinai • Los Angeles, CA

16h • $25 - $33

About The Position

The Logistics Technician works under the direction of a licensed caregiver and, after education and demonstration of competency, performs direct patient care activities or tasks specific to the unit and patient population. The role is primarily accountable for transporting supplies and equipment between departments and transporting patients of all age groups. The technician identifies age-related safety concerns, institutes protective measures to maintain a safe environment, and recognizes normal growth and developmental milestones in neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, minimum.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire, minimum.
• No experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of therapeutic positioning techniques.

Responsibilities

• Observe safety guidelines when transporting supplies, specimens, and equipment.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when assisting in patient care.
• Maintain equipment, including equipment used for patient transport.
• Report observations and outcomes of activities performed.
• Reduce patient harm from falls by observing patients for fall risk and taking action to prevent falls.
• Demonstrate knowledge of normal growth and development in the patient population.
• Use two identifiers when transporting patients between units or departments.
• Reduce the risk of healthcare-acquired infection by complying with current CDC hand-washing guidelines and the CSMC isolation policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED