Perioperative Associate, Variable Part Time Day Shift, Operating Room

Adventist HealthCare•Silver Spring, MD

4d•$18 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

White Oak Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Perioperative Associate for our Operating Room who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. As a Perioperative Associate in the Operating Room, you will: • Provides support for patient pick up as well as bed pick up from units when assigned • Provides support for patient care related errand requests as needed (i.e. blood bank pick up) • Stocks and monitors supplies and gases within OR environment (i.e. blankets, fluids, 02 tanks, etc.) • Performs purposeful hourly rounding to assess for room turn over needs (i.e. equipment needs) • Performs various tasks as competency documentation designates • Retrieve equipment for the surgical cases as requested by the ANM or perioperative OR team • Monitors halls keeping them free of extra equipment allowing for easy patient and equipment transport, responsible for keeping specialty OR beds together and organized.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.
Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
One year of current perioperative experience in a hospital environment with strong computer skills
Demonstrated communication, organization & critical thinking skills
Able to speak and write English fluently
Fundamental computer skills and keyboard familiarity
Has knowledge of medical equipment to administer patient care
Has knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment

Responsibilities

Provides support for patient pick up as well as bed pick up from units when assigned
Provides support for patient care related errand requests as needed (i.e. blood bank pick up)
Stocks and monitors supplies and gases within OR environment (i.e. blankets, fluids, 02 tanks, etc.)
Performs purposeful hourly rounding to assess for room turn over needs (i.e. equipment needs)
Performs various tasks as competency documentation designates
Retrieve equipment for the surgical cases as requested by the ANM or perioperative OR team
Monitors halls keeping them free of extra equipment allowing for easy patient and equipment transport, responsible for keeping specialty OR beds together and organized.