What are the responsibilities and job description for the Perioperative Support II position at HealthAlliance Hospital?
Job Title: Perioperative Support II
Company: HealthAlliance Hospital
City/State: Kingston, NY
Category: Allied Health Prof/Technical
Department: Operating Room
Union: No
Position: Full Time
Hours: 6:30am-2:30pm
Shift: Day
Req #: 42120
Posted Date: Jan 30, 2025
Hiring Range: $16.81/HR
Job Details:
To function as an essential member of the surgical team focused on OR suite preparation, instrument processing and patient transportation. RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists with the transportation of patients and with meeting the needs of patients awaiting surgery.
- Assists with housekeeping duties (dusting & reorganizing) all supply areas and closets.
- Maintains linen supply in department.
- Obtains supplies requested by surgical team before and during surgery.
- Operates autoclaves and sterrad machines.
- Run diagnostics and autoclave biological indicators.
- Assists with operating room preparation prior to surgery. Damp dust all furniture.
- Assists with positioning and moving patients under the direction of RN. Supports extremitites during skin prep.
- Responsible for the proper handling and cleaning of all instruments.
- Knowledgeable about specialty instruments in regards to decontamination, sterilization and reprocessing.
- Maintains instrument sets with proper functioning instruments and initiates repairs when needed.
- Assists with breaking down setups after operations and preparing O.R. suite for next case.
- Assists with restocking room closets and supply areas.
- Prepares supplies and equipment according to surgeons preference lists for next day’s cases.
- Performs errands as needed to other departments.
- Maintains inventory of supplies needed for instrument processing.
- Prepares instruments for transport to CS for processing
- Maintains instrument storage areas to include specialty carts.
- Cleans and defrosts refrigerators in staff lounge weekly.
- Performs any other duties as assigned.
- Prior OR experience preferred
- H.S. Diploma
- On the job
- BLS Certification
About Us:
HealthAlliance Hospital
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Savings Account
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
Salary : $17
