What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Team Assistant (Per Diem) position at Billings Clinic Health System?
In accordance with established policies and procedures, provides support services within the Main Operating Room. Assists with preparation and cleaning of supplies, instruments, and equipment; and stocking of supplies and transporting, transferring and positioning patients. To ensure the availability and proper condition of all anesthesia equipment, monitors, and supplies.
Essential Job Functions
• Provides support to other members of the team by obtaining and maintaining supplies, instruments, equipment, pharmaceuticals (excludes narcotics), positioning accessories, pre-cleaning of instruments and, scopes as needed.
• Ensures appropriate cleaning procedures are maintained and followed. Assists with turnover and cleaning of operating rooms and anesthesia machine and cart. Cleans and maintains, warmers and, refrigerators.
• Assists with transporting, transferring, and positioning patients.
• Performs errands to other departments as needed: laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, etc.
• Assists in case picking. Picking supplies and instrumentation for current day schedule, next day schedule, and add-on cases throughout day or night as appropriate.
• Stocking supplies, instruments, equipment on specialties carts and emergency carts.
• Demonstrate ability to maintain appropriate monitoring records for process improvement and quality controls as assigned. Utilizes performance improvement principles to assess and improve quality.
• Participates in orientation, training and/or precepting of new staff.
• Identifies needs and sets goals for own growth and development; meets all mandatory system and departmental requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
• Minimum High School or GED
Certifications and Licensures
• CPR certification as defined by Billings Clinic policy At hire