DescriptionWere looking for a Perioperative Care Technician someone whos ready to grow with our this position you will assist the perioperative team in acquiring preparing and applying supplies instrumentation and equipment necessary to performing perioperative procedures.
Think youve got what it takes
- knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique sterilization principles and methods JCAHO standards OSHA standards
- knowledge of surgical equipment environmental cleaning
- knowledge of surgical supplies and instrumentation.
Skills & Requirements
- Required H.S. Diploma or GED
- Preferred 1 year Healthcare experience
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Ensures the availability of age-appropriate surgical supplies equipment and instrumentation.
- Obtains daily room assignment after surgical team that he/she will be the assigned PCT after assignments are made. Periodically checks with the circulating nurse during the procedure for any needs.
- Retrieves recovery room cribs/beds outside the OR room for each patient prior to the patient transport to the monitored unit and assists with transport.
- Delivers sterile and unsterile instrumentation/equipment linen and supply setups as designated by the surgical procedure.
- Anticipates equipment/instrument/supply needs based on the patient age and procedure; retrieves items and safely sets up equipment during room setup as assigned by the circulating nurse.
- Demonstrates aseptic and sterile technique for all supplies instrumentation and equipment according to AORN Standards of Practice and OSHA guidelines.
- Assists with maintenance of surgical equipment and supplies.
- Completes other departmental surgical service duties as assigned by the Manager/Service Coordinator.
Required Experience:
IC