Surgical Support Advanced Technician Main Operating Room

Location: Mercy Hospital - Oklahoma City (W Memorial Rd)

Shift: Full Time (36 hours/week)

Schedule: 3 12-hour shifts/week

Overview:

Under the direction of the perioperative leader assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Experience: One-year clinical experience within a hospital may be required per location of employment.

• Preferred Experience: One year OR experience.

• Certifications: BLS required or may obtain within 90 days of hire. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) may be required per location of employment.

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires individuals to push pull and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.

• Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.

• Position requires the ability to grip reach bend kneel twist and squat to perform duties.

Safety/Risk Management:

• Follows Mercy policy and procedures related to safety confidentiality and patient rights/regulations.

• Demonstrates knowledge of and practices sound infection prevention techniques.

• Assesses safety needs and provides for a safe environment: ex: Fall Precautions; Restraint Management; Patient Identification; Unit/Departmental Specific Policies; Safe Patient Handling.

• Participates in Quality Improvement activities that ensure and enhance quality of patient care.

Technology:

• Utilizes unit specific technology to perform daily tasks and maintain appropriate communications (ex: computer pagers zone phones Rover etc.).

From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.

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