Job: OR Attendant Classification: Hourly/Non-Exempt Job Category: 3 Technicians
Position Summary The OR Attendant assists in patient care activities and institutional services in the Operating Room under the direction of a Registered Nurse and according to the departmental policies. The OR Attendant I performs housekeeping and transporting duties and specific institutional nursing service duties appropriate and authorized by the situation.
Essential Functions -Opens department each morning. -Prepares housekeeping cart for the days use. -Fills blanket warmer with blankets and fluids. -Assists in putting up supplies from purchasing. -Turns rooms around between cases when necessary. -Assists with transporting turning and positioning patients. -Run errands as necessary. -Cleans and restocks bathrooms daily. -Cleans and wipes out refrigerator with germicide weekly. -Keeps rooms stocked with specimen containers. -Does general housekeeping duties as needed. -Assists in terminally cleaning of O.R. rooms monthly. -Orders disposable equipment (masks shoe covers etc.) weekly. -Documents appropriate data as required by department. -Demonstrates ability to comprehend and follow written instructions read and write English and perform simple math calculations. -Adheres to and follows all patient experience initiatives. -Reports to and departs from work on time and as scheduled. -Performs other duties as assigned. -Must be able to deal with stress while maintaining composure. -Follows and adheres to TRMC vaccine policy(s) mandated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Work Experience -One year of housekeeping and/or transporting experience preferred.
Education -High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
Physical Demands and Work Environment Lifting/Carrying Pushing/Pulling Lbs. % Time Lbs. % Time
Movement % Time Bend/Stoop/Twist 34-66 Crouch/Squat 34-66 Kneel/Craw 34-66 Reach above Shoulder 34-66 Reach below Shoulder 34-66 Repetitive Arm 34-66 Repetitive Hand 34-66 Grasping 0-33 Squeezing 0-33 Climb Stairs 0-33 Walking Uneven 0-33 Walking Even 34-66
Environment % Time Indoors 67-100 Outdoors 0-33 Extreme Heat None Dusty 0-33 Excessive Noise 0-33
Equipment % Time Motor Vehicles None Foot Pedals None Extreme Heat None Dusty 0-33 Excessive Noise 0-33
Work near % Time Machinery 34-66 Electricity 34-66 Sharps 34-66 Chemicals 34-66 Fumes 34-66 Heights 0-33
Vision Depth Perception Required < 20 Required Color Not Required Peripheral Required
Endurance Hours at Once Total in 12HR Sit 1 2 Stand 4 5 Walk 4 5
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