Operating Room Assistant - Surgical Services / Operating Room, University Hospit
USA Health, Mobile, AL, United States
Job Title
USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community.
Responsibilities
Receives verbal/written assignments from RN/LPN.
Reports any changes in patient condition to RN/LPN.
Cleans equipment between each patient use.
Operates unit equipment as required; runs unit errands as needed.
Assists with transfers and discharge.
Maintains clean and neat stocked areas and patient rooms.
Keeps hallway clear of equipment.
Signs/initials documentation.
Reports any skin condition to RN.
Responds to overhead pages.
Participates in orientation of new employees as assigned.
Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards.
Safely transports and assists with patient positioning under anesthesia under the direction of surgeon, and nursing staff.
Regular and prompt attendance.
Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required.
Related duties as required.
Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire Required
Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer
minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community.
Responsibilities
Receives verbal/written assignments from RN/LPN.
Reports any changes in patient condition to RN/LPN.
Cleans equipment between each patient use.
Operates unit equipment as required; runs unit errands as needed.
Assists with transfers and discharge.
Maintains clean and neat stocked areas and patient rooms.
Keeps hallway clear of equipment.
Signs/initials documentation.
Reports any skin condition to RN.
Responds to overhead pages.
Participates in orientation of new employees as assigned.
Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards.
Safely transports and assists with patient positioning under anesthesia under the direction of surgeon, and nursing staff.
Regular and prompt attendance.
Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required.
Related duties as required.
Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire Required
Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer
minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.