Operating Room Technician | Philadelphia, PA | Full-Time

Wills Eye Hospital • Philadelphia, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Wills Eye Hospital is hiring a n Operating Room Technician in Philadelphia, PA . In this role, you’ll maintain medical instruments, supplies and all other materials needed during surgical procedures under the direction of the Registered Nurse and/or Physician . This is a Full-Time 40 hours per week opportunity for someone who wants to have a hands-on role in surgery, be a key part of the surgical team, and wants to learn and grow clinically . Why Join Wills Eye At Wills Eye Hospital, you’ll be part of a nationally recognized leader in ophthalmology and vision care. We are known for clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care. We offer: Competitive compensation and benefits such as medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement plan, tuition assistance , paid time off, and employer assistance programs (EAPs) Opportunities for training, certification, and career growth A collaborative, mission-driven clinical environment Access to advanced technology and specialized care teams In this role, you’ll support patients, providers, and clinical teams while helping deliver high-quality ophthalmic care. You’ll manage the maintenance of the sterile field and contribute to a positive patient experience. You’ll be successful if you have the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during operative procedures .

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• BLS Certificate required
• One (1) year of clinical experience required

Nice To Haves

• Completion of an accredited surgery technologist program preferred.
• We know great candidates do not always meet every preferred qualification. If this role interests you and you believe you could be successful in it, we encourage you to apply. You may be a fit for other roles across our organization.

Responsibilities

• In conjunction with the registered nurse, ensures that all required items (implants and supplies) are in place prior to scheduled operative cases.
• Assists in selecting and assembling instruments, supplies, and equipment for surgical procedures utilizing Universal Precautions ; maintains aseptic techniques (gowning, gloving, surgical scrub, and OR suite traffic control).
• Responsible for the maintenance of equipment and supplies and ensures proper protection when transporting to sterile processing.
• Assists in transporting patients, case carts and equipment prior to and after completion of each surgical case.
• Participates in OR suite turn around by assisting in cleaning and case cart management (spraying of enzymatic solution) between surgical procedures.
• Ensures the proper handling of specimens and cultures in accordance with hospital procedures and best practices.
• Demonstrates ability to deliver safe and accurate care to patients under the direct supervision of the registered nurse/physician.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits such as medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement plan, tuition assistance , paid time off, and employer assistance programs (EAPs)
• Opportunities for training, certification, and career growth
• A collaborative, mission-driven clinical environment
• Access to advanced technology and specialized care teams

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees