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Job Description
Assists in the transporting and positioning of patients.
Demonstrates knowledge of Safety Precautions for the safety of the patient.
demonstrates practice of good body mechanics in situations of physical exertion.
Cleans and disinfects operating rooms between surgical cases. (extreme biohazard)
Assists with setting up rooms with appropriate equipment.
Carries out errands as directed.
Safely maintains and moves equipment and reports safety problems which require biomedical services.
Performs a wide variety of housekeeping functions.
Cross trained to perform decontamination technician duties as assigned. (extreme biohazard)
Operates with knowledge and safety the flash sterilizers and cleans them weekly.
Checks supplies and daily completes an order.
Maintains supply of oxygen and nitrogen tanks.
Maintains the fracture table in working order.
Applies knowledge of asepsis to maintain a sterile field when providing assistance intraoperatively.
Assists in the general orientation of new employees by providing direct teaching and supervision in learning the proper care of equipment and the disinfection of the operating rooms. .
Assists with cast applications.
Checks rooms according to room checklist at end of days schedule and replenishes sterile supplies to each room as needed.
Assists in maintaining a safe environment.
Incorporates infection control standards into all job aspects.
Establishes and maintains positive interpersonal relationships.
Utilizes and provides peer support.
Skills Required: Satisfactory completion of a preemployment physical examination. The ability to lift and move heavy equipment and patients. Basic computer skills which may be obtained thru on the job training.
Experience Required: Prefer completion of hospital training program
Education Required: Graduation from high school or equivalency is preferred
Employment Type
Full-Time
