Surgical Services Assistant II- Main OR- Full Time- Evenings

Job description

This role provides fundamental care and services to the patient, family, and the unit environment. The scope of service encompasses patient safety, customer service, providing a safe and clean environment for the surgical patient. General Duties: Ensures O.R. remains clean, clear of clutter and necessary supplies and equipment are available and acceptable. Proper cleaning, care and placement of essential equipment needed for scheduled cases. For example: arthroscopy pump, fluoroscopy beds, video equipment and overhead tables, etc. Ensure orderliness and efficiency in the performance of: Transport specimens at the direction of the RN Assists with positioning and moving patients from bed to stretcher according to R.N. instructions. Transports floor patients to O.R. Must demonstrate sound judgment when transporting, understand hospital code system and knows when to have RN help with transport. Remove unneeded equipment and returns to proper storage area. Does surgical shave preps as needed per O.R. prep guidelines and/or surgeon preference. Assists circulating nurse with tying of sterile gown. Under direction of R.N. assists with surgical preps and holding of extremities. Gets case ca...