Operating Room Assistant

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation • Port Washington, WA

2d • $19 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Ensures availability of necessary supplies and equipment for surgical procedures. Assists with timely turnover of assigned rooms throughout the day. Sets up rooms for next day's schedule. Sets up case carts. Takes and fills inventory as needed. Functions as a runner interdepartmentally. Answer incoming telephone calls and triage as appropriate. May assist with patient care (positioning patient, preparing patient, etc.) under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Requirements

• High School Graduate.
• Typically requires 1 year of experience in a hospital-based setting, preferably in the operating room.
• Must have good communication, problem solving, and prioritization and self-motivation skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensures availability of necessary supplies and equipment for surgical procedures.
• Assists with timely turnover of assigned rooms throughout the day.
• Sets up rooms for next day's schedule.
• Sets up case carts.
• Takes and fills inventory as needed.
• Functions as a runner interdepartmentally.
• Answer incoming telephone calls and triage as appropriate.
• May assist with patient care (positioning patient, preparing patient, etc.) under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique.

Benefits

• Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
• Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

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