Job Summary

Essential Functions

• Maintains environment of surgical services within the infection control guidelines.
• Follows written guidelines for the procedure of storage of instruments and supplies for sterile and non-sterile use.
• Assists in maintaining supplies and equipment within the operating room according to PAR levels and needs. Maintains standards of stock rotation.
• Assists nursing team and physicians with transfer and positioning of patients in the peri-operative suite according to patient safety standards.
• Assists with transportation of patients to and from the operating room, the post anesthesia care unit and the same day surgery center.
• Maintains all linen in the surgical suite by disposing of soiled linen according to written standards and obtaining clean linen from the laundry daily or as needed.
• Assists in the retention of current team members and the training/orientation of other surgical associates.

Education, Experience and Certifications