OR Attendant - Main OR - 40hr

Connecticut Children's • Hartford, CT

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About The Position

The Operating Room (OR) Attendant supports professional staff in caring for the surgical patient. This support is met through the cleaning of the operating room suites between surgical procedures. OR Attendants will support anesthesia staff both in the operating room setting as well as ancillary departments by ensuring adequate stocking of anesthesia supplies in medication carts, the cleaning of anesthesia machines, and the transportation of anesthesia machines and carts. OR attendants will be asked to transport specimens and blood products to and from the lab as well as ensure proper stocking of various formalin containers used for specimen handling and transport. The OR attendant will assist in the positioning of surgical patients with the guidance of professional OR staff. The OR attendant will help prepare the operating room suite by ensuring the proper equipment is available in the room for the surgical procedure.

Connecticut Children’s is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children’s offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.

At Connecticut Children’s, treating children isn’t just our job – it’s our passion. As a leading children’s health system experiencing steady growth, we’re excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children’s health and well-being as one team.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning of the operating room suites between surgical procedures
• Support anesthesia staff by ensuring adequate stocking of anesthesia supplies in medication carts
• Cleaning of anesthesia machines
• Transportation of anesthesia machines and carts
• Transport specimens and blood products to and from the lab
• Ensure proper stocking of various formalin containers used for specimen handling and transport
• Assist in the positioning of surgical patients with the guidance of professional OR staff
• Help prepare the operating room suite by ensuring the proper equipment is available in the room for the surgical procedure

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees