Operating Room Assistant

Job Description: This position transports patients to and from the O.R., handles routine tasks related to patient care, organizes equipment, and provides general cleaning of surgical suites. Shift Details PRN/Variable. Days, mid-day, or evenings. No call. Scope 1. Assists with transporting patients to the OR holding area, assisting with lifting, positioning, and/or transferring patients as indicated. 2. Consults with the Anesthesiologist and RN as appropriate to determine the equipment, set- up and supply requirements prior to the start of a procedure. 3. Processes post-surgery case-carts when assigned including but not limited to discarding sharps, emptying suction canisters, disseminating unused supplies and sending carts to Central Processing. 4.…