What are the responsibilities and job description for the OR Technician- Mon-Fri (0730-1600) position at Arkansas Children's Hospital?
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CC093190 SurgerySummary:
The Operating Room Tech (OR Tech) provides support to the Operating Room through completion of assigned tasks as delegated by the RN and/or Team Leader.Required Education:
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Description
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Care of Patient
Assists with transfers as directed by licensed staff.
Practices Universal Precautions/isolation techniques according to hospital policy.
Recognizes unsafe and emergent situations and reacts appropriately.
Assists with admissions as directed by licensed staff.
Relays pertinent information to OR team as appropriate to assist with individualizing the patient plan of care.
Transports patients in a timely manner.
2. Support Services
Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly patient/department environment.
Acts as a courier between ancillary departments (lab) as needed to meet daily unit/department requirements.
Performs clerical duties as needed.
Assists EVS staff with between case cleaning and trash collection in a timely manner. Ensures that available cleaning supplies are available for use.
Responds promptly to overhead pages and paging system for assigned duties.
Restock OR supplies and linen.
Completes duties as assigned by the Team Leader.
Ensures that clean beds/stretchers are available outside of ORs.
Assists with chart formation and availability.
3. Professional Performance
Practices cost effective use of supplies.
Utilizes available communication tools (email, staff meetings, bulletin boards) to remain informed.
Shares knowledge with nursing staff and other members of the health care team (training, hand off report).
Keep lines of communication open with the Team Leader before going on break/lunch or when leaving the department.
Completes 4 hours of appropriate continuing education related to current practice area and role responsibilities.
Consistently demonstrates that new knowledge and skills gained from education are incorporated into clinical practice.
Follows all ACH policies and procedures
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Required - High school diploma or general education degree (GED) (Completion of PCT/Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate or related course preferred.)
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Preferred - Previous PCT experience preferred
CERTIFICATION / LICENSE / REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS
This position has no Certification/License/Registry requirements
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
This position has no specific Skill requirements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Lifting/Pushing/Pulling Weight-Up to 35 pounds-Frequently
Noise Level-Noise Level-Quiet
Physical Activity-Sit-Occasionally
Physical Activity-Stand-Frequently
Physical Activity-Talk or hear-Occasionally
Physical Activity-Taste or smell-Occasionally
Physical Activity-Walk-Frequently
Physical Environment-Blood or bodily fluid-Frequently
Physical Environment-Fumes or airborne particles-Occasionally
Physical Environment-Infectious disease-Frequently
Physical Environment-Lasers-Occasionally
Physical Environment-Risk of radiation-Occasionally
Physical Environment-Slippery or uneven surfaces-Frequently
Physical Environment-Toxic or caustic chemicals-Frequently
Safety Sensitivity-This position has been designated as safety sensitive.-Required