Hospital - Operating Room Turnover Tech (32 hours/ week, Day Shift)

Under general supervision, the OR Turnover tech supports and assists with the daily flow of OR activities and patient care by cleaning/disinfecting the operating room suites and related areas, transporting patients and equipment, stocking supplies, and performing other duties as assigned. Initiates and performs tasks according to established guidelines.

• Facilitate the efficient turnover of operating rooms between cases and preparation for the following case. 
• Support operative team with various requests while cases are in progress. 
• Participate as a productive member of the OR Assistant team. 
• Transport patients, trays, blood gases, specimens and equipment. 
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. 
• Cleans and services areas in the department of surgical services and performs a variety of duties to maintain the Operating Room 
• Responsible for cleaning designated equipment in a neat, orderly and sanitary condition according to established procedures 
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Must be able to lift and push heavy objects such as patients, supply and patient carts, beds, and equipment. 
• Must have knowledge of safe and proper handling of hazardous waste and other substances. 
• Must have knowledge regarding various positioning equipment. Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively to enhance patient care and facilitate daily operations. 
• Must be able to stand and walk for long hours and have the mobility and strength to move quickly, stoop, and/or bend repeatedly 
• Must have the ability to remain calm under stress 
• Ability to serve as a preceptor and a mentor by fostering teaching environment. 

Education:

• High School Diploma/GED required