Inova is Hiring a Perioperative Support Specialist 2 Loudoun Near Leesburg, VA
Job Description The Perioperative Support Specialist 2 assists with patient care while retrieving and delivering requested supplies, instruments and equipment to the operating rooms as directed by the surgical team. This role demonstrates professional and advanced knowledge of aseptic surgical technique and surgical procedures. To help achieve our mission, this role communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others while maintaining respect for and an understanding of other clinical disciplines. Demonstrates responsibility for self-development. Provides equipment support for operating room staff and surgeons before and/or during the operative procedures to avoid procedure and turnover delays. Job Responsibilities
Facilitates the transferring/positioning of patients in the operating room in addition to assisting with patient surgical preparation as requested and directed by the nursing staff.
Prepares the operating room for cases by opening sterile supplies/instruments and maintaining awareness of aseptic technique.
Reads and understands the OR schedule and preference cards to prepare for the next surgical encounter.
Retrieves and delivers requested supplies and instruments to Operating Rooms to minimize the circulating nurse's time out of the room.
Gathers and packs instruments and sterile supplies for scheduled and added cases to provide efficient procedure set up of surgical cases.
Checks and validates case carts.
Sets up rooms for the next day with standard equipment.
Changes/Replaces tanks.
Takes specimens and cultures to lab as needed.
Maintains Temperature Logs.
Submits tickets to Engineering to ensure a safe environment of care for our patients and team members.
Supports additional projects or duties as assigned.
Requirements For Consideration Location - Inova Loudoun Hospital Minimum Education - High School or GED Schedule - Fulltime M-F Day Shift Experience -2 Years Healthcare/Hospitality experience, or previous surgical services experience License - BLS from AHA UPON START Inova Benefits and Perks:
Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability
NEW ! 4 weeks PAID PARENTAL LEAVE
Retirement: Inova matches dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that you contribute to the plan
Competitive salary: Pay based experience
Amazing Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very first day of work
Supplemental Plans: Including Auto/Home Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection
Additional Benefits: Educational Assistance of up to $5,250/year, Student Loan Refinancing, Adoption Assistance, Child Care Centers, Scholarship Program, Free Parking, Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more!
See Full List of Benefits Here: Inova Benefits 2024 About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000 team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.