What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operating Room Technician position at Beaufort County Memorial Hospital?
Operating Room Technician
About the Organization Beaufort Memorial, a not-for-profit hospital founded in 1944 on the banks of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, is licensed for 201 beds (169 acute, 14 rehabilitation and 18 mental health). We are an acute-care hospital, a regional referral center and the largest medical facility between Savannah, Ga., and Charleston, S.C.Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, Beaufort Memorial boasts a dedicated, high-quality medical staff of nearly 230 board-certified or board-eligible providers.
Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in the Lowcountry through improved health, innovative partnerships and superior care. Position Operating Room Technician Location Beaufort Memorial Hospital Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Shift -not applicable- Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Description
Assists the perioperative care team in many aspects of patient care. Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparation of patient and surgical suite for procedures. Assists in patient positioning, transport, prepping and draping. Works with a variety of equipment and is responsible for retrieving, preparing and assisting in the use of equipment. Responds during emergency situations to assist as directed by the MDA, RN and CRNA present. Provides support for the Surgical Services department by turning over O.R. rooms, including but not limited to restocking supplies, cleaning, returning equipment and delivering specimens. Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice. Assists with surgical procedures and provides support for routine and complex cases. Functions under the supervision of the MDAs, RNs, CRNAs, AAs, Surgeons and reports to the Director of Perioperative Services
Position RequirementsEducation:
- HIgh school graduate or equivalent preferred.
Experience:
- Current experience in healthcare field or in a hospital setting, particularly within the O.R. or Anesthesia departments, is preferred.
Certifications/Licenses:
- BLS certification required prior to first clinical shift (must be issued by the American Heart Association).
- Certified Anesthesia Technician credential is preferred.
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