PRN Surgical Services Support Technician I
About The Position
Join Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Mercy Hospital offers a wide range of surgical services. Whether patients require minimally invasive procedures or major surgeries, this surgical team is dedicated to providing patients with excellent care in a safe, family-friendly environment. As a Surgical Services Support Technician, you will help create a safe and sterile environment for surgical operations and other procedures. You will help with throughput and ensuring patient safety by transporting the right patient at the right time, keeping them out of general waiting areas and decreasing delays. You will be exposed to the latest technologies, offering a unique opportunity to gain invaluable medical knowledge through hands-on experience. A PRN caregiver in this position works variable days and hours from 7:00AM – 3:30PM or 3:00PM – 11:30PM, including weekends and holidays.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross upon hire or within new hire period
- One year of customer service experience
- Experience working in a team environment
Responsibilities
- Safely transport patients to designated areas per nursing requests.
- Assist nursing caregivers during surgical cases as requested.
- Maintain and control Support Services equipment and supplies.
- Maintain the OR in an aesthetically safe and sanitary condition.
- Escort and direct customers to the appropriate source for assistance.
- Provide a safe environment for patients and their families.
- Enter job tasks into electronic computer software systems.
- Assist in prepping and shaving patients for surgery.
- Coordinate and maintain Uniform Room activities, such as locker assignments and scrubs.
- Properly handle and dispose of hazardous waste.
- Comply with special cleaning requests for radioactive waste and infection control surgical cases.
Benefits
- Comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
