OR Assistant

VHC Health•Arlington, VA

6d•$16 - $24

About The Position

The OR Assistant is responsible for the materials, equipment, instruments and supplies in Operating Room. He / she is responsible for the fiscal management of the department, through a constant vigilance in maintaining established par levels on supplies, and materials. Maintains a working knowledge of the OR Perpetual inventory. Responsible for preparing case carts and must be able to operate sterilization equipment as necessary. Must have a working knowledge of aseptic technique and maintains the standards of the Guest Relations Policy; and assisting in other areas as requested such as room turnovers, and other clinical duties. Participate in the training and in-service programs for staff. Assumes responsibility and accountability at all times for quality performance.

Requirements

BLS certification is required.
Under a year of materials management or related operating room experience is preferred.

Nice To Haves

High school or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the materials, equipment, instruments and supplies in Operating Room.
Responsible for the fiscal management of the department, through a constant vigilance in maintaining established par levels on supplies, and materials.
Maintains a working knowledge of the OR Perpetual inventory.
Responsible for preparing case carts.
Must be able to operate sterilization equipment as necessary.
Must have a working knowledge of aseptic technique.
Maintains the standards of the Guest Relations Policy.
Assisting in other areas as requested such as room turnovers, and other clinical duties.
Participate in the training and in-service programs for staff.
Assumes responsibility and accountability at all times for quality performance.