Peri-Op Tech, FT Evenings

Prisma Health•Greenville, SC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides technical support to surgical technologists, registered nurses, and anesthesia staff. Maintains, cleans, stores, and supplies equipment and materials as needed. Helps improve case efficiency by reducing turnover time and case length. Maintains confidentiality and demonstrates sensitivity to patient dignity, comfort, and privacy, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction. The position is based in the Operating Room at Greenville Memorial Hospital and works an evening shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, or post-high-school diploma / highest degree earned.
Work experience with supply management, healthcare terminology, or an operating room environment is preferred.
Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate sensitivity to patient dignity, comfort, and privacy.

Nice To Haves

Work experience with supply management, healthcare terminology, or an operating room environment.

Responsibilities

Assist with room cleanup and setup for new cases to support room turnover.
Transport patients to and from the operating room from all areas of the hospital.
Assist with patient preparation for surgery, including skin clipping and scrubbing, and provide patient care as needed regardless of department assignment.
Run intra-operative errands, such as delivering lab work and specimens or retrieving instruments from Central Sterile.
Respond to operating room staff requests for supplies, equipment, and pharmaceuticals, and respond to emergency calls to any operating room.
Maintain a clean and orderly environment, keeping trash, linen, and supplies in designated locations.
Problem-solve, prioritize work, and anticipate the needs of practitioners and patients to prevent last-minute needs.
Stock supplies and report inappropriate supplies to a supervisor or designee; may initiate resolution during emergencies.
Assist with patient positioning while using sound body mechanics to prevent injury to self or the patient.
Assemble equipment outside assigned rooms for cases to follow, including positioning aids, ice bags, coolers with ice, video equipment, specialty carts, headlights, and loupes.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Comply with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.