Perioperative Attendant - Endoscopy PTC 2026-6734

Cambridge Memorial Hospital•Cambridge, ON

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a hospital where everyone makes a difference! Cambridge Memorial Hospital (CMH) is a thriving community hospital that proudly provides acute care services including: Emergency, Surgery, Medicine, Women’s and Children’s Health, Intensive Care, Mental Health, and Inpatient Rehabilitation. Our vision is to creating healthier communities together. Our dedicated and skilled staff are passionate about providing outstanding patient-centred care, and an exceptional patient experience to residents of the Waterloo Region and beyond. Come be part of our vision as CMH leads in innovation and compassion! To learn more about CMH, please visit our website at www.cmh.org.

Requirements

Successful completion of secondary school required OR attendant course completed
Recent experience as a perioperative attendant required
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision
Ability to multi task and work in a very fast paced environment
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, public and staff
Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis is required
Subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Cambridge Memorial Hospital requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada
The successful external applicant is required to provide the applicable criminal record check, as requested by Human Resources, in accordance with federal and provincial legislation. Valid criminal record checks are in original format and dated with two months from date of conditional offer from CMH.

Nice To Haves

Central Service Association of Ontario (CSAO) Medical Device Reprocessing Techniques Classroom Course is a definite asset.
Keyboarding skills and knowledge of Meditech a definite asset

Responsibilities

Functions as an integral member of the Endoscopy team by providing clinical and environmental support for assigned patients.
Performs duties related to patient care under the direction of the RN, RPN and/or physician in accordance with hospital standards, policies and procedures.
Must have a good understanding of aseptic technique, principles of infection control and universal precautions.
Sets up the rooms for endoscopy cases including set up and testing of scope prior to procedure.
Assists with patient transport and positioning/dressing within standards established by the hospital.
Required to perform general cleaning/terminal cleaning as required.