Perioperative Technician

Main Line Health • Lower Merion Township, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Perioperative Technician works as an integral member of the Perioperative Team at Lankenau Medical Center, collaborating with Surgical Technicians, OR Nurses, Anesthesia, and Surgeons to provide personal and environmental care and comfort to patients undergoing surgery. The role requires knowledge of the operation and care of specialized instruments and equipment used by the Surgical and Anesthesia teams.

Responsibilities include positioning, lifting, and transferring patients; cleaning and sterilizing the Operating Room and OR equipment after each procedure; transporting specimens; managing inventory; and maintaining adequate supply levels. The available opportunity is in the Main OR on a full-time mid shift from 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., with a call requirement.

Requirements

• Previous Operating Room, anesthesia tech, or related health care experience is required.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal and environmental care and comfort to patients undergoing surgery.
• Operate and care for specialized instruments and equipment used by Surgical and Anesthesia teams.
• Position, lift, and transfer patients.
• Clean and sterilize the Operating Room and OR equipment after each procedure.
• Transport specimens.
• Manage inventory and maintain adequate supply levels.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per year, based on full-time or part-time status.
• Up to 120 hours of paid time off per year, based on full-time or part-time status.
• Employee discounts for various activities, services, and vendors.
• Free employee parking.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED