What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operating Room Technician (certification required) position at Pullman Regional Hospital?
Pay Range:
The base pay range for this position is
$26.28-$40.47 Hourly
however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Job Title: Operating Room Technician
Work hours for position: Monday-Friday 6:30am-3pm. Call required; 4-5 days per month on average
Company Statement:
Pullman Regional is an innovative, patient-focused, multi-disciplinary based work environment where all members of the team contribute to the exceptional care of our patients and the community.
Position Overview:
Member of a health care team that works with surgeons, anesthetists, registered nurses and other surgical personnel. Delivers direct patient care, and assumes appropriate responsibilities before, during and after surgery. Is designated as a physician point person in one or more areas of surgical specialty. Patient outcomes are achieved by assessing, planning and implementing, evaluating and documenting the delivery of patient care under the direction and supervision of registered nurse.
A Day in the Life:
- Assist in formulating and implementing the medical and nursing plan of care.
- Gathering information from the preference cards for all necessary items to perform a given surgical case. Discuss with surgeons their future needs for surgical cases and make the necessary preference card adjustments.
- Working with the Registered nurse circulator to decide the immediate needs for a given surgical case. Assess the needs of the surgeon as to what is needed from the “Hold” items for a surgical case.
- Work with product representatives and surgeon prior to cases to determine what will be required for the procedure.
- Uses positive communication skills to problem-solve on a one to one basis.
- Perform scrub duties accurately and efficiently according to department policy and procedures.
- Function as first assistant to the surgeon on cases when one is required in accordance with the role defined by Washington state Law. Demonstrate the knowledge and skills required for this position in accordance with the competency checklist.
- Demonstrate knowledge of sterilization methods required for specific instruments and equipment.
- Observe and interact with patients and/or other members of the surgical team to identify physical and psychosocial needs of each patient.
- Communicate information in writing and verbally to members of the healthcare team to promote optimal patient care.
About You!
This Job is For You if You Have:
- Are a certified scrub tech in the state of Washington
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Current BLS or within three months of hire.
- Basic computer skills, reading and writing.
- Ability to manage time and complete a task from start to finish.
Company Perks:
Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Pullman Regional is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
- Medical/Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and Paid Leave Time
- Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
- Retirement with Employer Matching Contributions
- Voluntary Benefits that include: Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Short-Term Disability
- Services Discount and EAP Resources
A Few More Important Points:
The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.
Disability Contacts:
Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact Human Resources at
humanresources@pullmanregional.org
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Salary : $26 - $40
